Good Shepherd RC School

State-Funded School

good-shepherd-rc-school-lewisham-london

LondonRegion

LewishamLocal Authority

Lewisham EastConstituency

BR1 5EPPostcode

2.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Good Shepherd RC School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Lewisham, London.

It currently serves 201 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 47%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

14%

Asian

Black

56%

Mixed

13%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

201

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

29%

England average

27%

First language not English

58%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 201
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
2 Mar 2025	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Not judged
2 Feb 2011	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.