Schools in Brockley
· Lewisham · 1 schools
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Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Lewisham (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
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2
of 13 in & around Brockley rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Brockley (1)
- Gordonbrock Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · SE4 1HQ
Ofsted: Outstanding (2019)KS2: 91% expected (2025)68% of first choices got in
By type:Primary schools in Brockley (1)
1
1 primary · 0 secondary
626
96% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
655
29 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
92.0%
KS2 Maths
89.0%
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
40 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +10 primary and +7 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
96% occupied · 29 spare places
Other schools near Brockley
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Brockley's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Prendergast School
Secondary · London
Beecroft Garden Primary
Primary · London
Prendergast Ladywell School
All-through · Lewisham
Holbeach Primary School
Primary · London
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
Primary · London
Turnham Academy
Primary · London · Good
Stillness Junior School
Primary · London
Stillness Infant School
Primary · London
Questions parents ask about schools in Brockley
How many schools are there in Brockley?
Brockley has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Which schools in Brockley are rated Outstanding?
1 school in Brockley was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Gordonbrock Primary School. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 1 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Brockley have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Brockley have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Lewisham allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Brockley?
Apply to Lewisham through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.