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Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

URN
100749
Phase
All-through
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
URN
100749
Phase
All-through
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4-16
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Strong

74 / 100

Strong

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

81

Inspection

78

Admissions Value

49

Destinations

61

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

Top 25% of all-through schools in England

Top 25% nationally

#1 of 3 schools in Lewisham

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

School Compass Parent Report

Your decision briefing for Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 2 alternative schools identified

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  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Admissions strategy for Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

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Ofsted inspections

Report card (from November 2025)

From November 2025, Ofsted no longer gives a single overall grade. Schools receive grades across several areas on a report card.

Latest publication date
21 January 2026
Inspection date
25 November 2025
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingMet

Inspection outcomes

  • Safeguarding

    Met

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Inclusion

    Strong standard

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Curriculum and teaching

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Secondary Transfer in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

86

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

384

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

86

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

4.47×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Lewisham
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Lewisham)
School website
www.trinitylewisham.org.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Lewisham to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

89.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

93.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

88.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

86.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

SE12 8PD - Taunton Road, London

Contact details

Address
Taunton Road, London
Postcode
SE12 8PD
Phone
2088523191
Website
www.trinitylewisham.org.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Lewisham
Local authority code
209

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 161 schools in Lewisham.

Authority statistics

Total schools

161

Open schools

98

Closed schools

63

Primary schools

87

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Strong standard

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Achievement

    Strong standard

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Attendance and behaviour

    Strong standard

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Personal development and wellbeing

    Strong standard

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Leadership and governance

    Strong standard

    Graded 25 November 2025

  • Early years

    Strong standard
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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 2 inspections on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    21 January 202625 November 2025S5 InspectionReport cardView report for inspection published 21 January 2026
    12 December 202120 October 2021S5 InspectionSchool remains GoodView report for inspection published 12 December 2021
    • Report card

      Published
      21 January 2026
      Inspected
      25 November 2025
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report
    • School remains Good

      Published
      12 December 2021
      Inspected
      20 October 2021
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    22.4%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 56

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Key stage 4 (secondary)

    Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

    Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

    Attainment 8

    Attainment 8

    48.3

    Progress 8

    Progress 8

    Not published

    English and maths grade 5 or above

    English & maths 5+

    56.0%

    English and maths grade 4 or above

    English & maths 4+

    69.0%

    EBacc entry

    EBacc entry

    88.8%

    EBacc achievement

    EBacc achievement

    30.2%

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    94.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    0.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    2.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    4.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    22

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary87 (54.7%)
    • Secondary22 (13.8%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other50 (31.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Brindishe Lee School190 mPrimaryOpen
    St Winifred's Catholic Infant and Nursery School228 mPrimaryClosed
    International Academy of Greenwich402 mSecondaryClosed
    Brindishe Manor School412 mPrimaryOpen
    St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School515 mPrimaryOpen
    Lee Manor Infant School527 mPrimaryClosed
    Ennersdale Primary School780 mPrimaryClosed
    St Winifred's RC Primary School826 mPrimaryOpen
    St Winifred's Catholic Junior School849 mPrimaryClosed
    Riverston School856 mNot applicableOpen
    • Brindishe Lee School
      Distance
      190 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • St Winifred's Catholic Infant and Nursery School
      Distance
      228 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • International Academy of Greenwich
      Distance
      402 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Brindishe Manor School
      Distance
      412 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (All-through) and local authority (Lewisham)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Prendergast Ladywell SchoolAll-throughSE4 1SAOpen
    Prendergast Ladywell SchoolAll-throughSE4 1SAClosed
    Prendergast Vale SchoolAll-throughSE13 7BNOpen
    Prendergast Vale SchoolAll-throughSE13 7BNClosed
    St Matthew AcademyAll-throughSE3 0XXOpen
    • Prendergast Ladywell School
      Phase
      All-through
      Postcode
      SE4 1SA
      Status
      Open
    • Prendergast Ladywell School
      Phase
      All-through
      Postcode
      SE4 1SA
      Status
      Closed
    • Prendergast Vale School
      Phase
      All-through
      Postcode
      SE13 7BN
      Status
      Open
    • Prendergast Vale School
      Phase
      All-through
      Postcode
      SE13 7BN
      Status
      Closed
    • St Matthew Academy
    St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School
    Distance
    515 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Lee Manor Infant School
    Distance
    527 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Ennersdale Primary School
    Distance
    780 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • St Winifred's RC Primary School
    Distance
    826 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Winifred's Catholic Junior School
    Distance
    849 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Riverston School
    Distance
    856 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    All-through
    Postcode
    SE3 0XX
    Status
    Open