Brindishe Manor School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Lee Manor School excels at teaching and learning, with outstanding teachers who use creative methods to engage pupils and help them progress rapidly. All groups of pupils achieve exceptionally well, including those with additional needs and those learning English as a new language. The school creates an inclusive, caring environment where pupils develop excellent behaviour and a love of learning.
Key Strengths
- Much of the teaching is outstanding across all key stages with high expectations and imaginative, innovative methods that capture pupils' interests
- Pupils' attainment at the end of Year 6 is much higher than most schools nationally, showing significant progress from their starting points
- Pupils' behaviour is excellent - they are polite, caring and respectful, with strong spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
- Rigorous systems ensure all teachers know what they do well and what needs improving
- Outstanding achievement for all groups including disabled pupils, those with special educational needs, and pupils who speak English as an additional language
Areas for Improvement
- Raise achievement in writing to match the high levels attained in reading and mathematics
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective with pupils reporting they feel very safe and are very well cared for.
Lee Manor School is an outstanding primary school that has made exceptional improvement since its previous inspection. Pupils achieve significantly above average standards in English and mathematics, with particularly strong results in reading.
At a Glance
8.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 82% to 87%. Maths has improved from 77% to 85%. Writing has improved from 74% to 78%.
Class Sizes
28.4
Avg class size
29.8
Infant (KS1)
28.0
KS2
15
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
89%
Available places
426 pupils
480 capacity
54 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)
Inspection History(107)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.75423%
Overall absence
6.6482%
Persistent absence
361
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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