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Goodrich Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, SE22 0EP

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,494 of 15,057

Worse than 63% of schools in England

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

Goodrich Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils421
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Sarah Beard
Local authoritySouthwark
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100790.

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 schoolSouthwarkEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%, worse than England, worse than Southwark70%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, worse than Southwark12%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Southwark107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Southwark106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Southwark107105
Expected standard in reading89%, better than England, better than Southwark80%76%
Expected standard in writing74%, similar to England, worse than Southwark78%73%
Expected standard in maths72%, similar to England, worse than Southwark80%75%
Pupils taking tests54--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils421
Girls209
Boys212
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.23%
First language not English25.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.388
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.38.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.59
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6
Average class size22.5

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
42.8%
Other White
16.4%
Other mixed
6.9%
African
6.7%
Other ethnic group
4.5%
White and Black Caribbean
3.3%
Other Black
3.3%
White and Asian
3.1%
Caribbean
3.1%
Pakistani
2.6%

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 teacher18.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.3
Teachers (FTE)21.99
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.64
Support staff (FTE)16.75
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2528.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2521.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251.6
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/255.8

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.43
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.124
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.22
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.22
Applications from another local authority (Reception)10

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 schoolSouthwarkEngland
Overall absence4.7%, similar to England, similar to Southwark5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.9%, similar to England, better than Southwark14.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, similar to Southwark1%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 rate1.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.6%
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 Goodrich Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryHeber Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy East DulwichFree schools
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryHarris Boys' Academy East DulwichAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miNot applicableAlleyn's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miSecondaryHarris Girls' Academy East DulwichAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimaryDulwich Village Church of England Infants' SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.8 miNot applicableJames Allen's Girls' SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Goodrich Community Primary School

What is Goodrich Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Goodrich Community Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 15 Jul 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Goodrich Community Primary School rank in England?

Goodrich Community Primary School ranks 9,494 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 63% of schools).

What are Goodrich Community Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 59% of pupils at Goodrich Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Goodrich Community Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Goodrich Community Primary School made 43 offers from 124 applications (2.9 per offer), and 22 of 22 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Goodrich Community Primary School?

Goodrich Community Primary School has 421 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Goodrich Community Primary School?

Goodrich Community Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Goodrich Community Primary School?

At Goodrich Community Primary School, the average class had 22.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Goodrich Community Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Goodrich Community Primary School missed 4.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.9% 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.