Good Shepherd RC School is a voluntary aided school mixed primary school located in Lewisham, London (BR1 5EP). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 212 pupils and a capacity of 290.
In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Good Shepherd RC School was rated Requires Improvement — a school that Ofsted has identified as needing to improve in key areas. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.
At Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils at Good Shepherd RC School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — in line with the national average of approximately 65%. 3% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 58%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.
The school serves a diverse community: above-average proportion of pupils (26.7%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 53% speak English as an additional language. Lewisham is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.
Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.
Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.