Wantage Road, Lee Green, London SE12 8NA
10 reasons to choose Brindishe Lee School
Top line
Brindishe Lee School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Lee Green and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Brindishe Lee School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school is federated with two other local primary schools in The Brindishe Federation. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2011) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Lewisham LEA.
Average class size
Brindishe Lee School has one class per year, sometimes two, and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Brindishe Lee School ranks in the top 14% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 22% of schools.
The Brindishe Lee School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Brindishe Lee School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Brindishe Lee School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Brindishe Lee School
Colfe’s Junior School (0.8 miles); Heath House Preparatory School (1.3 miles); Blackheath High Junior School (1.6 miles).
Brindishe Manor School (0.4 miles); St Winifred’s Primary School (0.7 miles); St Margaret’s Lee Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles).
Riverston School, Senior School (0.7 miles); Colfe’s School (0.8 miles); Blackheath High School (2.1 miles).
Harris Academy Greenwich (1.6 miles); Prendergast School (1.8 miles); Eltham Hill School (1.9 miles).