Pilgrims' Way Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Tustin Estate Manor Grove Peckham London SE15 1EF |
| Phone | 02076391995 |
| Reference Number | 100818 |
Pilgrims’ Way Primary School has managed to uphold the educational standards established during its previous inspection. The school creates a positive learning environment where pupils feel happy and are encouraged to work together. Parents appreciate the school’s communication regarding their children's progress and find the staff to be welcoming. Although the curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, there are concerns regarding attendance, as some pupils struggle with persistent absenteeism, which affects their learning experience.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 196 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.51%
Girls: 49.49% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 52.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 58.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 3 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 5 | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| 6 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 38.8% |
| White, British | 10.2% |
| White, Other | 7.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.6% |
| Caribbean | 6.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.1% |
| Unclassified | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Irish | 1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2024 | School inspection |
| 22 May 2019 | Short inspection |
| 01 Jul 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 03 Feb 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Mar 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve well across a balanced and broad curriculum.
- High expectations of behaviour and learning are set by school leaders.
- Pupils demonstrate respect and enthusiasm in their learning.
- Strong support for pupils with SEND ensures they understand their learning.
- The school offers a variety of engaging extracurricular activities.
Areas for Improvement
- High rates of absence and persistent absence for some pupils.
- Inconsistent subject knowledge among some teachers affecting student learning.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
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 | 103 | ||
| 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 | -1.7 | ||
| Writing | 0.2 | ||
| Maths | 3 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 0 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 3 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 7 | 2 |
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