School profile

Launcelot Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Community school · Bromley, BR1 5EA

Requires improvement

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#11,467 of 15,057

Worse than 76% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Launcelot Primary School and Nursery Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils307 of 480 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Maxine Osbaldeston
Local authorityLewisham
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100692.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLewishamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%10%8%
Average reading score103107106
Average maths score103106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score101106105
Expected standard in reading71%79%76%
Expected standard in writing67%74%73%
Expected standard in maths61%77%75%
Pupils taking tests51--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils307
Girls151
Boys156
Eligible for free school meals41%
First language not English44.6%
SEN support67
EHC plan17
Average class size21.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
23.5%
African
16.6%
Other mixed
12.7%
Other White
9.1%
Caribbean
8.1%
Other ethnic group
7.5%
White and Black Caribbean
7.2%
Other Asian
4.2%
Other Black
4.2%
Indian
1.6%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLewishamEngland
Overall absence5.1%5%5.1%
Persistent absence14.4%13.4%13.2%
Severe absence0.8%1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)29
Applications (Reception)88
First preference applications (Reception)29
First preference offers (Reception)24
Applications from another local authority (Reception)11

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places480
Pupils on roll294
Unfilled places38.8%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.8
Pupils per adult9.4
Teachers (FTE)18.58
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.59
Support staff (FTE)24.67
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Launcelot Primary School and Nursery
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Good
0.2 miPrimaryGood Shepherd RC SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
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Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Knights PrimaryAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryRangefield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryDownderry Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryBonus Pastor Catholic CollegeAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryForster Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryParish Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryCooper's Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Launcelot Primary School and Nursery

What is Launcelot Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Launcelot Primary School and Nursery is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 6 May 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Launcelot Primary School and Nursery rank in England?

Launcelot Primary School and Nursery ranks 11,467 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 76% of schools).

How many pupils attend Launcelot Primary School and Nursery?

Launcelot Primary School and Nursery has 307 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 480.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.