Deptford Park Primary School
Deptford Park Primary School is a primary school in London for ages 4 to 11.
Daily practice for Deptford Park Primary School pupils
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At a glance
- Type
- Community school, run by the council
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 217
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RJ
- Phone
- 02086 924351
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Short inspection, December 2022.
- Overall effectiveness: Deptford Park Primary School continues to be a good school.
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found pupils behave well in and around the school and know the school rules and routines.
- Inspectors found that reading is a priority, with staff trained to deliver the phonics programme consistently.
- Inspectors found pupils with SEND are well supported because staff break information down into manageable chunks.
- Inspectors found the school must make sure the order in which essential concepts are learned is clearly defined in all subjects.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The school
- The school's vision is for all children to leave having achieved their full potential as independent, resilient and curious learners.
Source: Deptford Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- The curriculum follows the National Curriculum, adapted and enriched so that learning builds steadily from year to year.
- The school uses high-quality books that reflect its community and introduces children to a wide range of authors, cultures and ideas.
Source: Deptford Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- The school is a one-form entry primary school, with a 40-place unit for children with Severe Learning Difficulties.
- Children due to start Reception in September 2027 must apply online at www.eadmissions.org.uk by the closing date of 15 January 2027.
Source: Deptford Park Primary School website; Deptford Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Nursery
- The school offers mainstream classes for children aged Reception to Year 6.
Source: Deptford Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Support
- Children with SEND are primarily supported within the classroom, with teachers and teaching assistants working together.
Source: Deptford Park Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 100678. Checked 9 November 2026.
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