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Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School

URN
150552
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School
URN
150552
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

49 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

41

Inspection

50

Admissions Value

50

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

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School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: 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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  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
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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.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
27 November 2019
Inspection date
17 October 2019
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 27 November 2019

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This inspection was recorded under URN 100732 (Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School).

Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

High pressure

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

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

30

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

57

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

30

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.9×

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)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.olspn.lewisham.sch.uk

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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 %

81.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

73.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

69.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

58.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

SE26 5SE - 208 Sydenham Road, London

Contact details

Address
208 Sydenham Road, London
Postcode
SE26 5SE
Phone
2087784386
Website
www.olspn.lewisham.sch.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.

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  • 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.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    27 November 201917 October 2019-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 27 November 2019
    • School remains Good

      Published
      27 November 2019
      Inspected
      17 October 2019
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

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

    Offer rate

    52.6%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 30

    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

    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
    Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School0 mPrimaryClosed
    St Michael's Church of England Primary School298 mPrimaryOpen
    St Michael's Church of England Primary School298 mPrimaryClosed
    Haseltine Primary School409 mPrimaryOpen
    Adamsrill Primary School491 mPrimaryOpen
    Brent Knoll School641 mNot applicableOpen
    Alexandra Junior School689 mPrimaryClosed
    Alexandra Junior School689 mPrimaryOpen
    Trinity School760 mNot applicableClosed
    Forest Hill School762 mSecondaryOpen
    • Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Michael's Church of England Primary School
      Distance
      298 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • St Michael's Church of England Primary School
      Distance
      298 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Haseltine Primary School
      Distance
      409 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Lewisham)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Adamsrill Primary SchoolPrimarySE26 4AQOpen
    All Saints' Church of England Primary School BlackheathPrimarySE3 0TXOpen
    Ashmead Primary SchoolPrimarySE8 4DXOpen
    Athelney Primary SchoolPrimarySE6 3LDOpen
    Baring Primary SchoolPrimarySE12 0NBOpen
    • Adamsrill Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SE26 4AQ
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SE3 0TX
      Status
      Open
    • Ashmead Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SE8 4DX
      Status
      Open
    • Athelney Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SE6 3LD
      Status
      Open
  • Adamsrill Primary School
    Distance
    491 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Brent Knoll School
    Distance
    641 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Alexandra Junior School
    Distance
    689 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Alexandra Junior School
    Distance
    689 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Trinity School
    Distance
    760 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Forest Hill School
    Distance
    762 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Baring Primary School
    Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    SE12 0NB
    Status
    Open