Secondary school

Addey and Stanhope School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 11–16
  • Mixed
  • Lewisham
  • SE14 6TJ
  • No sixth form

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,425 of 3,280 secondaries in England · top 74%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 79%79%2016/17: top 83%2017/18: top 44%44% · 2017/182018/19: top 63%2021/22: top 52%2022/23: top 90%2023/24: top 86%2024/25: top 74%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2021/22

Attainment 841.1 · London 50.12/10 Well below London−16 pts
Grade 5+ English and maths33.9% · London 51.8%2/10 Well below London
EBacc point score3.39 · London 4.561/10 Well below London−6 pts
Progress 8 · 2023/24-0.38 · London +0.321/10 Well below London
A level points per entry · 2016/1720.71 · London 30.58Small cohort: 25 pupils in 2016/17 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21

Attainment 8
2015/16: 45.5 · 118 pupils · London 522016/17: 39.9 · 119 pupils · London 49.32017/18: 47 · 104 pupils · London 492018/19: 43.9 · 99 pupils · London 49.52021/22: 48.1 · 113 pupils · London 52.82022/23: 36.8 · 117 pupils · London 50.552023/24: 37.9 · 110 pupils · London 50.62024/25: 41.1 · 121 pupils · London 50.1548.136.8No exams
Grade 5+ English and maths
2016/17: 32% · 119 pupils · London 48%2017/18: 43% · 104 pupils · London 48%2018/19: 36% · 99 pupils · London 48%2021/22: 42% · 113 pupils · London 58%2022/23: 23% · 117 pupils · London 53.5%2023/24: 29.1% · 110 pupils · London 55.5%2024/25: 33.9% · 121 pupils · London 51.8%43%23%No exams
A level points per entry
2015/16: 21.27 · 60 pupils · London 29.292016/17: 20.71 · 25 pupils · London 30.5821.2720.71No exams

Not published 2017/18, 2018/19, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
61 of 61 who put it first2014 · 63.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6161
2nd6210
3rd6811
Last distance offered
  • 2023/242.4 km
  • 2022/231.2 km

Inspections · 2008–2023

  1. 2008Good
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2018Good
  4. 2023Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · 2 points to improve

Read what Ofsted said (5)

From Ofsted report, inspected Sep 2023

Strengths

  • “Leaders make sure that pupils’ well-being and safety are given priority.”
  • “They work with external agencies to give families any support that they might need.”
  • “Pupils enjoy coming to school and their attendance is high.”

To improve

  • “Occasionally, there is variation in how well the intended curriculum is implemented, for example in relation to how well pupils’ learning is checked.”
  • “As a result, some knowledge is not being remembered long term.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026589
Free school meals (past 6 years)51.2%
First language not English51.5%
SEN support29.0%
EHC plan9.2%
Absence (sessions missed)8.3%
Persistently absent pupils24.9%

Girls 44.7%Boys 55.3%

98.2% full · 600 places · 21 in sixth form (2016/17)

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 13 responses (2.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school92.3% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school84.6% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved92.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 69.2% not applicable75% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year76.9% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 15.4% not applicable81.8% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child92.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school92.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing84.6% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school92.3% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school100% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development92.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent84.6% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher13.7
Pupils per adult10.5
  • Classroom teachers 35
  • Leadership 8
  • Teaching assistants 6
  • Other support 21.3

Teachers 43 FTE · Whole workforce 70.3 · 73 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£12,348
Spend per pupil£12,514
Staff spend per pupil£9,247
Reserve per pupil£1,584
  • +£936,370revenue reserve
  • −£98,407in-year balance

Grants £12,147 · self-generated £201 · premises £954 per pupil

Destinations · 2023/24 leavers

After Year 11

110 students, followed through 2024/25 · Provisional

  • Sustained90%
  • Education89.1%
  • Apprenticeship0%
  • Employment0.9%
  • Not sustained6.4%
  • Unknown3.6%