Townsend Primary School, London

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Townsend Primary School

Townsend Street, London SE17 1HJ

https://www.townsendprimary.co.uk/

Townsend Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Southwark). It has about 160 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Environment, Attainment and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
0.2		Grange Primary School
0.2		Surrey Square Primary School
0.3		Ark Globe Academy
0.4		Victory Primary School
0.4		Boutcher Church of England Primary School
0.4		Robert Browning Primary School
0.6		Michael Faraday School
0.6		St Peter's Church of England Primary School
0.6		Snowsfields Primary School
0.6		Cobourg Primary School
0.7		Tower Bridge Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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