Addey and Stanhope School
Voluntary aided school · 589 pupils
89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.1
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Prendergast Vale School
- Pupils on roll
- 806of 830 places
- Free school meals
- 42.7%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 116
- Ofsted
- Not yet inspected under this URN
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Prendergast Vale School (URN 135843, until 1 January 2024).
What the data says
Prendergast Vale School has no sixth form. Of the 118 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 21% moved to a sixth form college, 20% to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.
Spanish is unusually popular at GCSE: 79% of the year group took it, against 19% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 42.2 against 46.1 across England and 46.7 in Lewisham, with 35% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: 1% took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Lewisham and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Prendergast Vale School | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 118 | 2,282 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 89% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 88% | 91% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 46% | 43% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 21% | 24% | 13% |
| — further education college | 20% | 19% | 37% |
| — other education | 1% | 4% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1% | 3% |
| Employment | 0% | 1% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 6% | 4% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 5% | 3% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Prendergast Vale School | Lewisham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 42.2 | 46.7 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35% | 45% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 56% | 63% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 80% | 54% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.95 | 4.30 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 46% | 38% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 34.8 | 37.9 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 48.4 | 52.1 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 47% | 30% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 113 | 97% | 89% | 15% | 20% | 64% |
| Mathematics | 113 | 97% | 88% | 12% | 22% | 58% |
| English Literature | 111 | 96% | 86% | 14% | 21% | 72% |
| Spanish | 92 | 79% | 19% | 16% | 27% | 49% |
| Combined Science | 86 | 74% | 65% | 3% | 9% | 36% |
| Geography | 73 | 63% | 41% | 11% | 25% | 51% |
| History | 40 | 34% | 41% | 15% | 26% | 45% |
| Design and Technology | 35 | 30% | 11% | 3% | 23% | 34% |
| Biology | 27 | 23% | 23% | 30% | 45% | 89% |
| Chemistry | 27 | 23% | 23% | 33% | 47% | 93% |
| Physics | 27 | 23% | 23% | 26% | 46% | 89% |
| Art and Design | 26 | 22% | 7% | 19% | 24% | 50% |
| Religious Studies | 21 | 18% | 31% | 24% | 32% | 76% |
| Drama | 20 | 17% | 7% | 5% | 27% | 40% |
| Music | 20 | 17% | 5% | 20% | 33% | 90% |
| Physical Education | 20 | 17% | 11% | 0% | 24% | 35% |
| Computer Science | 19 | 16% | 13% | 16% | 30% | 84% |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | 18 | 16% | 8% | 22% | 21% | 78% |
| Fine Art | 13 | 11% | 9% | 8% | 28% | 85% |
| French | 4 | 3% | 18% | — | 29% | — |
| Portuguese | 3 | 3% | 0% | — | 50% | — |
| Italian | 3 | 3% | 0% | — | 53% | — |
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.