Gordonbrock Primary School, Brockley

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~370m)Possible (~528m)Unlikely (~686m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Maria Gilmore
Pupils:626 / 655 capacity
LA:Lewisham
Phone:02086900704
Address:Amyruth Road, London, Brockley, SE4 1HQ
Federation:The Eliot Bank and Gordonbrock Primary Schools Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 26 November 2024View full report
URN:100684
UKPRN:10074640
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Lewisham North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its March 2019 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

11.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

151 responses
Would recommend97%
Child is happy96%
Well taught95%
Good progress93%
Feels safe95%
Well behaved93%
Bullying dealt with11%
Kept informed95%
Handles concerns55%
Wider development89%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths+4ppWriting+7pp

Reading has improved from 87% to 92%. Maths has improved from 85% to 89%. Writing has improved from 83% to 90%.

Class Sizes

27.7

Avg class size

29.7

Infant (KS1)

28.3

KS2

23

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Crofton Park Station (Entrance)
478m · 8 min walk
Crofton Park Rail Station
592m · 10 min walk
Ladywell (Entrance)
598m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Gordonbrock Sch / Brockley Cem (Stop T)
68m · 1 min walk
Henryson Road / Brockley Cemetery (Stop S)
91m · 1 min walk
Gordonbrock Road (->W)
221m · 4 min walk
Amyruth Road (->E)
222m · 4 min walk
Francemary Road (->N)
235m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

626 pupils

655 capacity

29 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Brockley

Low pressure
New homes approved:40
Projected new pupils:10

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Brockley

Admissions Demand - Lewisham

Low demand0.84x oversubscription

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(9)

26 November 2024
19 March 2019
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
16 January 2018

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.79325%

Overall absence

7.70677%

Persistent absence

532

Enrolments

Authorised2.85344%
Unauthorised0.93981%
Persistent (10%+)7.70677%
Severe (50%+)0.37594%

Absence trend

3.29036%
18/19
2.41987%
20/21
4.99751%
21/22
4.39539%
22/23
3.80704%
23/24
3.79325%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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