Leahurst Road, Lewisham, London SE13 5LS
10 reasons to choose Brindishe Manor School
Top line
Brindishe Manor School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Lewisham and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Brindishe Manor School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 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 (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Brindishe Manor School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Brindishe Manor School ranks in the top 7% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 25% of schools.
The Brindishe Manor School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
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 Manor School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Brindishe Manor 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 Manor School
Colfe’s Junior School (1.1 miles); Heath House Preparatory School (1.6 miles); St Dunstan’s College Junior School (1.9 miles).
Brindishe Lee School (0.4 miles); Brindishe Green School (0.7 miles); St Winifred’s Primary School (0.7 miles).
Riverston School, Senior School (1.1 miles); Colfe’s School (1.1 miles); St Dunstan’s College (1.9 miles).
Prendergast School (1.5 miles); Harris Academy Greenwich (1.9 miles); St Ursula’s Convent School (2.1 miles).