Prendergast School

URN: 100750 • London SE4 1LE

Overview

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kelly Lovegrove (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Adelaide Avenue, London SE4 1LE

Summary

Prendergast School is a voluntary aided secondary school for girls located in Lewisham, London, with a current enrolment of 958 students and a capacity of 1,000. The school has a strong academic focus, having received an "Outstanding" rating from OFSTED in 2025, reflecting excellence in all areas of education. Prendergast prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally.

The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the future, offering a wide range of subjects and extra-curricular activities that promote resilience and global citizenship. The school also provides a co-educational Sixth Form, which offers level 3 courses and has celebrated notable success in A Level and BTEC results.

Prendergast School emphasizes the importance of student well-being, ensuring that all pupils feel safe and happy. The school community is actively engaged in various initiatives, including educational trips and guest speaker events, thereby enriching the students' learning experiences and personal development.

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Key details

LA
Lewisham
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1000
Pupils
958
Boys
91
Girls
867
FSM %
19.10
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2023-12-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 958 91 867 1000 19.10
2024-09-11 958 91 867 1000 19.10
2023-09-11 1007 127 880 1000 19.00
2022-09-11 1007 127 880 1000 19.00
2021-09-11 911 103 808 1000 15.50
2020-09-11 889 75 814 1000 11.50

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