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Stillness Junior School

Stillness Junior School

Lewisham, SE23 1NHPrimary School·Ages 7-11
Goodby Ofsted

76%

Capacity

273

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About Stillness Junior School

Stillness Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Lewisham community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 273 pupils on roll, operating at 76% capacity.

Ofsted has rated Stillness Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mitzi Nichol, it falls under Lewisham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4098th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 59 in Lewisham.

Stillness Junior School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 73% recommending the school (126 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Stillness Junior School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Library, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Tennis, Gymnastics, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Choir, Gardening, Drama, Eco Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Lewisham, Stillness Junior 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBrockley Rise, London, Lewisham, SE23 1NH
HeadteacherMitzi Nichol
Local AuthorityLewisham
Number of Pupils273
Free School Meals (FSM)6.2%
School Capacity273 / 360 (76% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Dec 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (11 Dec 2024): Standards maintained

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 Mar 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)

4098th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

790th of 1,592

In London

Top 50%

19th of 59

In Lewisham

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

70%

Expected Standard

10%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:81%
Higher:30%
Writing
Expected:85%
Higher:16%
MathsAvg Score: 104
Expected:78%
Higher:21%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -11%

'22/23

81%

'23/24

70%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

126 responses

Would Recommend This School

73%Average
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
15%
Concerns dealt with
46%
SEND support
57%

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
Dining HallOutdoor PlaygroundLibrarySensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

NetballTennisGymnasticsCross Country

Clubs & Activities

ChoirGardeningDramaEco ClubCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Stillness Junior School

Stillness Junior School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02086901416www.stillnessjs.lewisham.sch.uk/

Brockley Rise, London

Lewisham, SE23 1NH

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Brockley Rise, London

Lewisham, SE23 1NH

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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