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Haberdashers' Knights Primary and Marvels Lane Primary School

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What differs

  • Haberdashers' Knights Primary has 207 pupils; Marvels Lane Primary School has 385.
  • The two schools are 0.8 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactHaberdashers' Knights PrimaryMarvels Lane Primary School
The basics
TypeState-funded: Academy converter

DfE register

State-funded: Community school

DfE register

Ages3 to 11

DfE register

3 to 11

DfE register

GenderMixed

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils207

DfE register

385

DfE register

BoroughLewisham

DfE register

Lewisham

DfE register

BoardingNo

DfE register

No

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

Applications and places, last round21 first preferences for 25 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

31 first preferences for 32 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionOfsted graded inspection, 5 December 2023: Good at that inspection

Ofsted

Ofsted ungraded inspection, 25 June 2025: Standards maintained

Ofsted

Results
Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths73% (2024/25)

DfE

70% (2024/25)

DfE

Pupils
Eligible for free school meals35.4%

DfE register

36.5%

DfE register

English as an additional language47.2%

school census 2024/25

50.5%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN support18.6%

school census 2024/25

10.2%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacher19.8

DfE workforce census

18.5

DfE workforce census

Overall absence4.4%

DfE, 2024/25

7.3%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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