Deptford Park Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · London, Lewisham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Lewisham Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Deptford Park Primary School is a primary school in London, Lewisham for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 7 December 2022. Lewisham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Deptford Park Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant to Reception in 2025 was offered a place; places ran out in all 5 earlier years, and the last distance swung sharply between some years.
- For Reception 2026 there were 13 first-choice applications for 13 offers; 12 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- For Reception 2026, 5 of the 47 applications (11%) came from families living outside Lewisham; 0 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 69% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Lewisham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Lewisham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Lewisham
- Pupils on roll
- 217 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 45.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 7 December 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are safe and well cared for.”
- “They enjoy the ‘adventure’ of learning something new every day.”
- “Pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence.”
To improve
- “However, the order in which essential knowledge should be learned is not as firmly in place in some other subjects.”
- “Teachers’ subject-specific knowledge is not as well developed in these subjects.”
- “As a result, pupils’ understanding of crucial concepts is not secured as successfully over time in all subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 12 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lewisham.
- Twin Oaks Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Grinling Gibbons Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary 0.7 mi Good
- Childeric Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Good
- St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Tidemill Academy 1.0 mi Good
- Kender Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published