Best Faith Schools in Lewisham
23 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Lewisham, 23 faith schools (7.5% of total) educate 8,244 pupils, with 26.3% eligible for free school meals, a rate higher than the national average.
- Faith schools in Lewisham have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 1 Outstanding and 12 Good out of 13 inspected, surpassing the national 90% average.
- Lewisham's faith schools have a higher proportion of pupils with English as an additional language (32.0%) and special educational needs (16.5%) compared to national averages.
- Pupils in Lewisham's faith schools achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.55 and 70.0% meet the expected standard at KS2, with 33.9% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
St Dunstan's College
London, SE6 4TY
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,234
P/T Ratio–
St George's CofE Primary School
London, SE23 2NE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence5.3%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio18.8
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Christ The King Sixth Form College
Ofsted
Good
London, SE13 5GE
Sixth Form · Ages 16–99
AAB+3%
To Uni61%
Pupils–
Absence–
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
London, SE26 4LJ
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence4.5%
Pupils394
P/T Ratio21.6
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
London, SE13 6NX
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.4%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio20.8
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
London, SE13 5SG
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence4.5%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio16.2
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
London, SE23 1PS
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence4.3%
Pupils207
P/T Ratio21.9
St Matthew Academy
Ofsted
Good
London, SE3 0XX
Academy · All-through · Ages 4–16
Progress 8+0.57
Attainment 850.1
KS2 Expected77%
Pupils1,063
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
London, SE12 8PD
State · All-through · Ages 4–16
Progress 8+0.53
Attainment 849.4
KS2 Expected79%
Pupils1,048
All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath
Ofsted
Good
London, SE3 0TX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence4.9%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio20.6
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
London, SE8 3PH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence4.1%
Pupils122
P/T Ratio16.3
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
London, SE26 4HH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils197
P/T Ratio20.1
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
London, SE6 2LD
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence4.0%
Pupils231
P/T Ratio22.3
Good Shepherd RC School
Ofsted
Good
Bromley, BR1 5EP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence5.0%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio21.5
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Ofsted
Good
London, SE6 3RD
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected86%
Absence5.1%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio23.3
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Bromley, BR1 5PZ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils919
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School
London, SE14 6AD
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils151
P/T Ratio23.6
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bromley, BR1 5RL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected61%
Absence4.5%
Pupils177
P/T Ratio18.2
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
London, SE8 4ED
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils186
P/T Ratio19.1
St Winifred's RC Primary School
Ofsted
Good
London, SE12 0SJ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence4.8%
Pupils350
P/T Ratio20.2
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
London, SE13 6AL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.7%
Pupils188
P/T Ratio20.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 306 faith schools in Lewisham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 100% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 70% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.55 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 37.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £9,204 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.