Turnham Academy
#456 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#2680 of 15,697 nationally
About Turnham Academy
Turnham Academy is a academy primary located in London, in the Lewisham local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 168 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 456th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 168; capacity filled 29.2%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Turnham Academy ranks 327th 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%)88%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)24%
- 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%)53%
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 Turnham Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 29.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 88%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 24%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Turnham Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ivydale Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
463 students · 291 m away
Beecroft Garden Primary
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
382 students · 468 m away
John Stainer Community Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
400 students · 614 m away
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
809 students · 900 m away
Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
410 students · 938 m away
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,375 students · 996 m away
Gordonbrock Primary School
Brockley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
626 students · 1.0 km away
Stillness Junior School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
276 students · 1.1 km away
Stillness Infant School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
284 students · 1.1 km away
Prendergast School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,052 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
168 students
Westbridge Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
169 students
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School
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167 students
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
167 students
Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy
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St Mary's Church of England Primary Norwood Green
Southall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
170 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Turnham Academy a good school?
Turnham Academy has a Success Index (England) of 76.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #456 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 Turnham Academy rank in London?
Turnham Academy ranks #456 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #2680 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Turnham Academy?
Turnham Academy had 168 students in 2025.
Is Turnham Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Turnham Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Turnham Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Turnham Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.