Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School

Academy converter·Primary school Sidcup, Bexley·DA15 9DB
Composite score
43.1
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#9,870
National rank
#1461
In London
#51
In Bexley
Top 67%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
52%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
17 first choices, 23 places
First choices per place
0.74
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
80
any preference, for 23 places
Applications from another council area
4%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.15
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8420220.8520230.7820240.8920250.742026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
276
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
11.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
13.4%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
15.6%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.4%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
12.6%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
21.6
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,471
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School

Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School is a primary school in Sidcup, Bexley, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 276 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 52% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 7.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School their first choice was offered one of its 23 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.4%. There are about 21.6 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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