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James Dixon Primary School
William Booth Road, Anerley, London SE20 8BW
James Dixon Primary School is an academy. It has about 430 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Finances.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Below average. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Provision for special educational needs
 Severe learning difficulty
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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