Addey and Stanhope School
Secondary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 11–16 · London, Lewisham
Last distance offered · Year 7 2021
1.08 miles
Published by Lewisham Council · offers on 1 March 2021
2019 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Addey and Stanhope School is a secondary school in London, Lewisham for ages 11–16 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 27 September 2023. Lewisham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2021 entry.
Addey and Stanhope 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2021 | 1.08 mi |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2021, the last child offered a Year 7 place lived 1.08 miles away, further from the school than in 2019.
- In 2024/25, 34% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 41.1 (England 46).
- Year 7 2026 had 61 first-choice applications for 85 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 24 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 53.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 31.1% across the 8 nearest secondary 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
- 472 New Cross Road, New Cross, London, SE14 6TJ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Lewisham
- Pupils on roll
- 589 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 53.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 27 September 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders make sure that pupils’ well-being and safety are given priority.”
- “They work with external agencies to give families any support that they might need.”
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school and their attendance is high.”
To improve
- “Leaders are currently working to improve the curriculum in a few subjects for pupils who attend Lexis.”
- “However, occasionally there is variability in how well the curriculum is delivered.”
- “This variability relates to checks on pupils’ understanding and to the quality of pupils’ work.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 34% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 41.1 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 61 first-preference applications, 85 offers in total, 61 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lewisham.
- Deptford Green School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Haberdashers' Hatcham College 0.8 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Prendergast School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Conisborough College 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Forest Hill School 3.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Sydenham School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bonus Pastor Catholic College 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sedgehill Academy 3.6 mi Good Last distance published