Myatt Garden Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Myatt Garden Primary School excels at providing a vibrant, engaging curriculum where pupils develop strong literacy and numeracy skills across all subjects. The school does excellent work celebrating and fostering good relations across its diverse community, helping pupils leave as well-rounded young people prepared for secondary school. Staff are highly committed and supported, resulting in good behaviour and above-average achievement for most pupils.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress in reading, writing and mathematics with above-average attainment by end of Year 6
- Strong, engaging curriculum with interesting topics that relate to pupils' experiences and cross-subject skill application
- Excellent support for disabled pupils and those with special educational needs who make rapid progress
- Good behaviour, with pupils being polite, courteous and proud of their school
- Excellent provision for spiritual, moral, social and cultural development promoting harmonious diverse community
Areas for Improvement
- Gap between attainment of pupils eligible for additional funding and their classmates is still too wide
- Outdoor learning areas in Reception and Nursery need better planned activities to match indoor classroom learning
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective with good procedures in place to ensure pupils are safe and statutory requirements are met.
Extracurricular Activities
Breakfast club, after-school clubs, sports coaching and clubs, residential visits, school council, visitors and educational visits
Myatt Garden Primary School is a good school that has maintained high quality teaching since its last inspection. Pupils make good progress in reading, writing and mathematics, reaching above national average standards by the end of Year 6.
At a Glance
21.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
116 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 86%. Maths has remained stable at around 80%. Writing has remained stable at around 79%.
Class Sizes
25.7
Avg class size
24.2
Infant (KS1)
25.3
KS2
15
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
74%
Available places
357 pupils
480 capacity
123 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(8)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.31723%
Overall absence
8.88889%
Persistent absence
315
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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