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Prendergast Vale School

Foundation school · London · SE13 7BN

Ages 3–16 · 830 pupils · Lewisham

Attainment 8

45.4

Overall absence

9.5%

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.04
−20+2
Attainment 845.4
English & maths grade 5+44%
English & maths grade 4+71%
EBacc entry81%

EBacc APS: 4.4

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)54%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)33.3%
Unauthorised5.8%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.8%
Enrolments in measure
809

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill100%

830 pupils · 830 places

Pupils on roll
830
Boys / girls
447 / 383
School capacity
830
Capacity fill
830 / 830 (100%)
Free school meals
33.5%
FSM pupils
269
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Edmund Coogan

Location

Address
Elmira Street, Lewisham
Postcode
SE13 7BN
Town
London
Local authority
Lewisham
District
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham, Deptford
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (all-through), Ages 3–16, in London, Lewisham, 830 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 33.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
All-through schools in London
22
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE13
10
All-through in SE13
1
Open schools in Lewisham LA
98
All-through in Lewisham LA
4

Nearby all-through schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SE13

  • Prendergast Vale School

    Academy converter · All-through

    London · SE13 7BN · Lewisham

    Ages 3–16

    • Absence8.6%
    • FSM42.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Matthew Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · All-through

    London · SE3 0XX · Lewisham

    Ages 4–16

    • Att850.1
    • P80.6
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence6.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Prendergast Ladywell School

    Academy converter · All-through

    Lewisham · SE4 1SA · Lewisham

    Ages 4–16

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM28.8%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Edmund Coogan

Official links