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Myatt Garden Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, SE4 1DF

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,721 of 15,057

Better than 68% of schools in England

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

Myatt Garden Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils357
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Sally Williams
Local authorityLewisham
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100713.

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 maths71%, better than England, similar to Lewisham68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.11%, better than England, similar to Lewisham10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, similar to Lewisham107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Lewisham106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Lewisham106105
Expected standard in reading86%, better than England, better than Lewisham79%76%
Expected standard in writing79%, better than England, better than Lewisham74%73%
Expected standard in maths80%, better than England, similar to Lewisham77%75%
Pupils taking tests56--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils357
Girls186
Boys171
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.21.3%
First language not English23.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.450
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.320
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.28.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.45
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size23.8

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
32.5%
Other mixed
12.3%
African
11.5%
Other White
9.8%
Caribbean
6.7%
White and Black Caribbean
5.3%
Other ethnic group
4.2%
Other Asian
3.9%
White and Black African
3.6%
Other Black
2.5%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.7
Teachers (FTE)16.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.96
Support staff (FTE)25.38
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.60
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.193
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.55
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.48
Applications from another local authority (Reception)9

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLewishamEngland
Overall absence4.5%, better than England, better than Lewisham5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.10.4%, better than England, better than Lewisham13.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Lewisham1.3%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
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 Myatt Garden Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOak Gardens Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryAshmead Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miSecondaryAddey and Stanhope SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt James's Hatcham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryChilderic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Hatcham CollegeAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Hatcham Free SchoolFree schools
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryJohn Stainer Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.6 miSecondaryDeptford Green SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Myatt Garden Primary School

What is Myatt Garden Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Myatt Garden Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 24 Sept 2014.

How does Myatt Garden Primary School rank in England?

Myatt Garden Primary School ranks 4,721 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 68% of schools).

What are Myatt Garden Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Myatt Garden Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Myatt Garden Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Myatt Garden Primary School made 60 offers from 193 applications (3.2 per offer), and 48 of 55 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Myatt Garden Primary School?

Myatt Garden Primary School has 357 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Myatt Garden Primary School?

Myatt Garden Primary School had 450 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Myatt Garden Primary School?

At Myatt Garden Primary School, the average class had 23.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Myatt Garden Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Myatt Garden Primary School missed 4.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 10.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.