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Addey and Stanhope School

Voluntary aided school · London · SE14 6TJ

Ages 11–16 · 589 pupils · Lewisham

Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

37.9

Overall absence

8.0%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-19

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.38
−20+2
Attainment 837.9
English & maths grade 5+29%
English & maths grade 4+48%
EBacc entry12%

EBacc APS: 3.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.3%
Unauthorised4.6%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.1%
Enrolments in measure
612

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

98

Places offered

111

1st-preference offers

87

Total preferences (any rank)
421
Preferred offers (top 3)
111
Applications from outside LA
54
Offers to outside-LA applicants
20
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

589 pupils · 600 places

Pupils on roll
589
Boys / girls
325 / 264
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
589 / 600 (98%)
Free school meals
53.5%
FSM pupils
315
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Ms Jan Shapiro

Location

Address
472 New Cross Road, New Cross
Postcode
SE14 6TJ
Town
London
Local authority
Lewisham
District
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
25 on roll / 25 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in London, Lewisham, 589 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 53.5%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in London
1846
Secondary schools in London
249
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE14
10
Secondary in SE14
3
Open schools in Lewisham LA
98
Secondary in Lewisham LA
10

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Community school · Secondary

    London · SE14 6AN · Lewisham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.6
    • P80.1
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Haberdashers' Hatcham College

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · SE14 5SF · Lewisham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.8
    • P80.1
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • St Ursula's Convent School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · SE10 8HN · Greenwich

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.9
    • P80.1
    • EM5+63%
    • Absence7.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • Prendergast School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    London · SE4 1LE · Lewisham

    Ages 11–18

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM19.6%
    • Demand1.41

    1.1 miles away

  • The St Thomas the Apostle College

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    London · SE15 2EB · Southwark

    Ages 11–18

    • Att860.5
    • P81.4
    • EM5+72%
    • Absence5.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • George Green's School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Secondary

    London · E14 3DW · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 11–19

    • Att846.3
    • P80.1
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence7.2%

    1.3 miles away

  • Canary Wharf College Crossharbour

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Free schools · Secondary

    London · E14 9GL · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 11–19

    • Att853.4
    • P80.3
    • EM5+67%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    London · SE3 7QR · Greenwich

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.6
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Jan Shapiro
Telephone
02083056100

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