James Dixon Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | William Booth Road Anerley London SE20 8BW |
| Phone | 02087786101 |
| Reference Number | 143774 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 433 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.96%
Girls: 48.04% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 31.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 29.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 25 | 63 |
| 2 | 35 | 22 | 57 |
| 3 | 33 | 23 | 56 |
| 4 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| 5 | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| 6 | 25 | 27 | 52 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 28.6% |
| African | 17.6% |
| White, Other | 15.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 8.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 7.4% |
| Caribbean | 4.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.9% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-01 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-01-22 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2016-12-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2013-02-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-02-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-11-19 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2008-04-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-06-07 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-02-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-02-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-11-19 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2008-04-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-06-07 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
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All Saints CofE Primary School
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St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy
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0.85 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy Kent House
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0.88 miles |
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Paxton Primary School
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0.92 miles |
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Churchfields Primary School
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1.04 miles |
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Rockmount Primary School
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1.06 miles |
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South Norwood Primary
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1.1 miles |
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Alexandra Junior School
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1.2 miles |
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Oasis Academy Ryelands
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1.21 miles |
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Crosfield Nursery School
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1.21 miles |
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David Livingstone Academy
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1.25 miles |
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St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
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1.33 miles |
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Heavers Farm Primary School
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1.34 miles |
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St Chad's Catholic Primary School
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Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 2JH |
0.34 miles |
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Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, London, SE25 6AE |
0.76 miles |
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Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
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0.95 miles |
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Sydenham High School, GDST
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1.08 miles |
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Harris Academy Beulah Hill
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1.11 miles |
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Beckmead College
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1.12 miles |
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Hillcrest
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1.15 miles |
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Harris Girls Academy Bromley
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1.25 miles |
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Priory School
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1.27 miles |
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Oasis Academy Arena
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1.28 miles |
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The Laurels School
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1.3 miles |
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The New School
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1.31 miles |
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The Cedars School
147 Central Hill, London, SE19 1RS |
1.35 miles |
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Kings London
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1.45 miles |
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The Norwood School
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1.56 miles |
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Aya College (Educational Provision)
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1.62 miles |
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Kingsdale Foundation School
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1.62 miles |
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Sydenham School
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1.66 miles |
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1.71 miles |
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1.73 miles |