Haseltine Primary School
67%
Capacity
402
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About Haseltine Primary School
Haseltine Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Lewisham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 402 pupils on roll, operating at 67% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Haseltine Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sara Anderman, it falls under Lewisham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10496th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 51st out of 59 in Lewisham.
Haseltine Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 113 applications for 42 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 38 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Haseltine Primary School include Library, Art Studios, Forest School, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Cross Country, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Art Club, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.6%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lewisham, Haseltine Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Haseltine Road, Lower Sydenham, London, Lewisham, SE26 5AD |
| Headteacher | Sara Anderman |
| Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Number of Pupils | 402 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.6% |
| School Capacity | 402 / 600 (67% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 4 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (51%)
10496th of 13,686
Nationally
1448th of 1,592
In London
51st of 59
In Lewisham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
51%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
51%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed42
113
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
38 families put this school as their 1st choice (34% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Haseltine Primary School
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Contact Information
Haseltine Road, Lower Sydenham, London
Lewisham, SE26 5AD
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