Bellenden Primary School
#1212 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#8155 of 15,697 nationally
About Bellenden Primary School
Bellenden Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Southwark local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 221 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1212th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (11th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 221; capacity filled 105.2%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Bellenden Primary School ranks 882nd of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)47.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bellenden Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 221
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 47.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bellenden Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Rye Oak Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
265 students · 323 m away
St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
400 students · 337 m away
The Belham Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
385 students · 423 m away
Goose Green Primary and Nursery School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 730 m away
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
912 students · 887 m away
The Villa
London · Independent primary · Ages 2–7
180 students · 890 m away
Harris Academy Peckham
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
458 students · 977 m away
John Donne Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
405 students · 1.0 km away
The St Thomas the Apostle College
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,140 students · 1.0 km away
Grove Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
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221 students
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Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School
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Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery
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221 students
Meadlands Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bellenden Primary School a good school?
Bellenden Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1212 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bellenden Primary School rank in London?
Bellenden Primary School ranks #1212 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #8155 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bellenden Primary School?
Bellenden Primary School had 221 students in 2025.
Is Bellenden Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bellenden Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bellenden Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bellenden Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.