Adamsrill Primary School, London
Data last updated 12 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Adamsrill Primary School creates a caring environment where children feel valued and safe. The school excels in teaching reading and writing, with Year 6 pupils achieving above national standards. Pupils develop into confident, respectful and articulate young people who approach their learning with determination and pride.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve particularly well in writing, with standards at the end of Year 6 higher than national averages
- Well-designed curriculum that helps pupils retain and build on knowledge over time
- Excellent phonics teaching - most pupils read fluently by the end of Year 2
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
- Strong behaviour management with calm, orderly conduct throughout the school
Areas for Improvement
- Teaching does not always identify and address pupils' misconceptions, which can limit the depth of learning
- Assessment needs to be used more effectively across the curriculum to check understanding and inform future learning
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils feeling safe and trusting adults to help with concerns.
Extracurricular Activities
Multicultural celebration days, visits to places of worship (churches, mosques, temples), school council elections, fire brigade safety workshops, transport awareness training, financial literacy workshops with local bank
Adamsrill Primary School is an inclusive and welcoming school where pupils thrive and love coming to school. The school has maintained its good standards with effective teaching, high behaviour expectations, and a well-planned curriculum that helps pupils achieve strongly across subjects.
At a Glance
23.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
138 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 76% to 82%. Maths has remained stable at around 77%. Writing has remained stable at around 80%.
Class Sizes
25.1
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
25.6
KS2
16
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
86%
Available places
361 pupils
420 capacity
59 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Lewisham
Places available
3,494
Applications
2,939
Got 1st preference
90.0%
Got preferred school
99.2%
Primary admissions across Lewisham (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.75312%
Overall absence
12.79762%
Persistent absence
336
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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