Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School

Type Other schools / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-18
Religion Church of England
Address Kingsman Street
London
SE18 5PW
Phone 02088543531
Reference Number 100171

Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School is performing well and has been rated as a good school in its recent inspection. The school fosters a supportive community focused on high expectations for all students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Relationships between staff and pupils are positive, contributing to a safe and nurturing environment where pupils are motivated to learn. The curriculum is ambitious and well-planned, providing pupils with ample opportunities for personal development and extracurricular activities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1667
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.31%
Girls: 47.69%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 44.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 47.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 23.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 24.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 41 70
2 48 47 95
3 47 51 98
4 41 42 83
5 55 50 105
6 54 39 93
7 106 71 177
8 94 84 178
9 89 85 174
10 89 89 178
11 95 80 175
12 32 29 61
13 47 34 81

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 51%
White, British 7.9%
White, Other 5.2%
Mixed, Other 4.9%
White & Black (African) 4.6%
Caribbean 4.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.5%
Asian, Other 2.7%
Chinese 1.1%
Indian 1.1%
White & Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.6%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 01 Nov 2023
Date Report
01 Nov 2023 School inspection
22 May 2018 Full inspection:
23 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
05 Dec 2007 Full inspection:
07 May 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between staff and pupils
  • High expectations for all pupils, including those with SEND
  • Positive attitudes to learning in calm and orderly classrooms
  • Well-planned personal development programme
  • Effective support for reading and literacy development
  • High-quality careers advice and guidance
  • Variety of extracurricular opportunities that enhance cultural experiences

Areas for Improvement

  • Occasionally, teaching does not consistently address pupils' misconceptions

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
43.3

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.4%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 55.4%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 21.12
Average Points (best 3) 22.81

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D C C+
Average Grade (best 3) D+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 0%

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 47%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 102
Maths 103

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.6
Writing -0.5
Maths 0.7

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 24 1
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 2 0

Previous Years

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 1 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 3 1

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