Prendergast Vale School

URN: 150351 • London SE13 7BN

Overview

Name
Prendergast Vale School
URN
150351
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
LEATHERSELLERS' FEDERATION OF SCHOOLS
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
26.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Edmund Coogan (since 2025)
Telephone
02082973540
Website
Visit
Address
Elmira Street, London SE13 7BN

Summary

Prendergast Vale School is a mixed all-through academy located in Lewisham, London, accommodating 799 pupils with a capacity of 830. The school offers education from Reception through to Year 11 and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. With a significant percentage of pupils (40.10%) eligible for free school meals, the school actively promotes equity and access to quality education.

The school prides itself on its outstanding Early Years provision, providing a nurturing setting for young learners. Prendergast Vale focuses on developing essential skills through play, ensuring a smooth transition into primary education. The curriculum is designed to support academic achievement while also prioritising social and emotional development.

In addition to its educational offerings, Prendergast Vale School encourages community involvement through various open events for prospective parents and carers. The school aims to create a strong sense of belonging, making it an integral part of the local community. For families interested in admissions, in-year applications for Reception to Year 11 are currently open, with specific procedures outlined on the school’s website.

Key details

LA
Lewisham
Age range
3 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LEATHERSELLERS' FEDERATION OF SCHOOLS
Capacity
830
Pupils
799
Boys
433
Girls
366
FSM %
40.10
Open date
2024-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 799 433 366 830 40.10
2024-09-11 813 438 375 830 37.50

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