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Sydenham School

URN 100741 · LewishamOpen
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Inspection history (6)

  1. 19 May 2026

    Report card · published 7 Jul 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceStrong
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong
    Post 16 provisionStrong

    Ray Lau (lead), Alan Blount, David Thomas Hatchett, Debbie Lebrett, Lascelles Haughton, Paul Metcalf, Rebecca Drysdale

  2. 22 Jun 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 21 Sept 2022

    Laurence King (lead), Ian Rawstorne, Jan Shadick

  3. 14 Mar 2017

    Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 9 May 2017

    Good

    Matt Tiplin

  4. 19 Apr 2013

    Ofsted report · published 13 May 2013

    Grace Marriott (lead), Heidi Boreham, Hugh Betterton, Patricia MacLachlan, Stephen Williams

  5. 22 Feb 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 12 Mar 2007

    Outstanding
    AchievementOutstanding
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningOutstanding

    Steffi Penny

  6. —

    Ofsted report · published 12 Dec 2001

    Jack Haslam (lead), Hamish Wilkie, Ken Hounslow, Kevin Corrigan

Details

URN
100741
Type
Community school
Local authority
Lewisham
Region
London
Address
Dartmouth Road, London, SE26 4RD
Reports on record
6
Earliest report
22 Feb 2007
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Girls
Region
London
Status
Open
Website
sydenham.lewisham.sch.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
1580
Age Range
11 - 18
Age range
11 to 18
Telephone
02086996731
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Wijnberg
Pupils on roll
1467
Pupils' gender
Girls
School capacity
1580
Number of pupils
1467
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
27.80
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