Best Primary Schools in Lewisham

We checked all 65 primary schools in Lewisham and list every one: 63 ranked, then 2 without a rank.

Schools checked
65
Ranked
63
Without a rank
2

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Lewisham. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Lewisham also has 19 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Lewisham. Primary schools are also ranked across all of London.

Ranked primary schools in Lewisham

  1. 1

    Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School

    Free school, 410 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    90%
    Higher standard
    28%

  2. 2

    Gordonbrock Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 626 pupils, inspected March 2019

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    85%
    Higher standard
    24%

  3. 3

    St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 206 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    78%
    Higher standard
    15%

  4. 4

    Brindishe Manor School

    Local authority maintained, 426 pupils, inspected May 2024

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    13%

  5. 5

    Downderry Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 477 pupils, inspected May 2016

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    13%

  6. 6

    Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 231 pupils, inspected December 2016

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    10%

  7. 7

    Turnham Academy

    Academy, 168 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    88%
    Higher standard
    24%

  8. 8

    Eliot Bank Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 397 pupils, inspected April 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    85%
    Higher standard
    20%

  9. 8

    St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 394 pupils, inspected July 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    30%

  10. 10

    Rathfern Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 484 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    82%
    Higher standard
    8%

  11. 11

    Dalmain Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 381 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    23%

  12. 12

    John Ball Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 672 pupils, inspected May 2024

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    6%

  13. 12

    Stillness Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 276 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    17%

  14. 14

    St George's CofE Primary School

    Academy, 206 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Strong standard
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    11%

  15. 15

    Tidemill Academy

    Academy, 427 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    76%
    Higher standard
    19%

  16. 16

    Ashmead Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 390 pupils, inspected October 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    14%

  17. 17

    Fairlawn Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 362 pupils, inspected January 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    14%

  18. 18

    Horniman Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 201 pupils, inspected February 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    12%

  19. 19

    Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary

    Academy, 395 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    8%

  20. 20

    Adamsrill Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 361 pupils, inspected July 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    72%
    Higher standard
    17%

  21. 21

    Brindishe Lee School

    Local authority maintained, 196 pupils, inspected September 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    4%

  22. 22

    Myatt Garden Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 357 pupils, inspected September 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    11%

  23. 23

    Edmund Waller Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 434 pupils, inspected February 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    72%
    Higher standard
    12%

  24. 24

    Childeric Primary School

    Academy, 334 pupils, inspected December 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    74%
    Higher standard
    9%

  25. 25

    St William of York Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 207 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    72%
    Higher standard
    10%

  26. 26

    Haseltine Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 385 pupils, inspected March 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    65%
    Higher standard
    13%

  27. 27

    St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 151 pupils, inspected November 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    10%

  28. 28

    Beecroft Garden Primary

    Local authority maintained, 382 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    9%

  29. 29

    Brindishe Green School

    Local authority maintained, 585 pupils, inspected September 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    10%

  30. 30

    Kilmorie Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 613 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    66%
    Higher standard
    9%

  31. 31

    John Stainer Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 400 pupils, inspected February 2024

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    61%
    Higher standard
    5%

  32. 32

    All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath

    Local authority maintained, 189 pupils, inspected September 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    7%

  33. 33

    Kelvin Grove Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 535 pupils, inspected June 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    72%
    Higher standard
    6%

  34. 34

    Sandhurst Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 648 pupils, inspected March 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    13%

  35. 35

    St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Local authority maintained, 216 pupils, inspected June 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    74%
    Higher standard
    7%

  36. 36

    St Winifred's RC Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 350 pupils, inspected October 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    59%
    Higher standard
    16%

  37. 37

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 122 pupils, inspected June 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    0%

  38. 38

    Cooper's Lane Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 646 pupils, inspected March 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    7%

  39. 39

    Oak Gardens Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 166 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    6%

  40. 40

    Kender Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 351 pupils, inspected March 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    68%
    Higher standard
    2%

  41. 40

    St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 231 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Strong standard
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    7%

  42. 42

    Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School

    Academy, 233 pupils, inspected February 2015

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    58%
    Higher standard
    12%

  43. 43

    Haberdashers' Knights Primary

    Academy, 207 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    5%

  44. 44

    Marvels Lane Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 385 pupils, inspected July 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    2%

  45. 44

    St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 177 pupils, inspected January 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    68%
    Higher standard
    8%

  46. 44

    Torridon Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 632 pupils, inspected February 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    66%
    Higher standard
    4%

  47. 47

    St Michael's Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 197 pupils, inspected May 2011

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    10%

  48. 48

    Forster Park Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 269 pupils, inspected December 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    68%
    Higher standard
    4%

  49. 49

    St Saviour's Catholic Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 188 pupils, inspected March 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    7%

  50. 50

    St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Academy, 186 pupils, inspected June 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    15%

  51. 51

    Perrymount Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 202 pupils, inspected December 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    3%

  52. 52

    Holbeach Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 391 pupils, inspected November 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    7%

  53. 53

    Deptford Park Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 217 pupils, inspected July 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    2%

  54. 54

    Baring Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 193 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    54%
    Higher standard
    4%

  55. 55

    Rangefield Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 236 pupils, inspected June 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    51%
    Higher standard
    6%

  56. 56

    Grinling Gibbons Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 208 pupils, inspected September 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    0%

  57. 57

    Launcelot Primary School and Nursery

    Local authority maintained, 307 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    4%

  58. 58

    Good Shepherd RC School

    Local authority maintained, 201 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    3%

  59. 59

    Rushey Green Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 560 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    49%
    Higher standard
    1%

  60. 60

    Elfrida Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 335 pupils, inspected September 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    0%

  61. 61

    Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 185 pupils, inspected February 2015

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    0%

  62. 62

    Athelney Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 354 pupils, inspected July 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    43%
    Higher standard
    2%

  63. 63

    Twin Oaks Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 176 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    42%
    Higher standard
    3%

Primary schools in Lewisham without a rank