St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

The Peak, Sydenham, London, SE26 4LJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lewisham for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 94 schools in Lewisham. It ranks 8th of 63 primary schools in Lewisham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 July 2023, report published 28 September 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

54 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths30%

30%, 22 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

394 pupils on roll, with places for 405

Eligible for free school meals7.1%

7.1%, 19.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language14%

14%, 7.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.3%

17.3%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.3%

1.3%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Kelvin Grove Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
St George's CofE Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Strong standard	75% met the expected standard
Eliot Bank Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
Perrymount Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Meyer
Phone: 02086998537
Website: st-bartholomews.lewisham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Peak, Sydenham, London, SE26 4LJ
Local authority: Lewisham
URN: 100726

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.