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Hope Community School

Primary Free school in Sidcup DA14 5BU

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  • School Reference Number: 139561
  • Address: 167 Rectory Lane, Sidcup DA14 5BU
  • Principal: Mrs Sara Donnelly
  • Telephone: 020 3223 2000
  • Website: hopecommunityschool.org
  • Managing Organisation: NEW GENERATION SCHOOLS TRUST
  • Type: Free Schools
  • Sub-Type: Free schools
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 210
  • Local Education Authority: Bexley
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 4 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: September 2013* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 17/05/2023

Rating published on 10/07/2023

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
17 May 2023 11 July 2023 School inspection Good
18 May 2022 6 July 2022 Monitoring visit
1 May 2019 13 June 2019 Full inspection Requires Improvement
17 June 2015 15 July 2015 Full inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number139561
Local Authority Code303
Local Authority NameBexley
Establishment Number2041
School / College NameHope Community School
Establishment Type Code35
Establishment typeFree schools
Establishment Type Group Code11
Establishment Type GroupFree Schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-09-2013
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low4
Age range High11
Boarders Code0
BoardersNot applicable
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code15
Religious characterChristian
Religious ethosChristian
Diocese Code9999
Diocese
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity210
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils108
Number of Boys55
Number of Girls53
Percentage Free School Meals45.40
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code16813
Academy trust or TrustNEW GENERATION SCHOOLS TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10041213
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date21-01-2025
Street167 Rectory Lane
Locality
Address3
TownSidcup
County (name)Kent
PostcodeDA14 5BU
Websitewww.hopecommunityschool.org/
Telephone02032232000
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameSara
Headteacher/Principal last nameDonnelly
Headteacher/Principal Job TitlePrincipal
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeH
Government Office RegionLondon
District CodeE09000004
DistrictBexley
Ward CodeE05011230
WardSidcup
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001414
Parliamentary ConstituencyOld Bexley and Sidcup
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE09000004
Easting547464
Northing171071
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Bexley 028
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Bexley 028C
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10011846821
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02000092
LSOA CodeE01000385
Free School Meals49
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN139561
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/139561
LAESTAB3032041
School nameHope Community School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationFree School
School open date01/09/2013
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterChristian
Religious ethosChristian
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionLondon
RegionLondon
Local authorityBexley
Parliamentary constituencyOld Bexley and Sidcup
Multi-academy trust UID16813
Multi-academy trust nameNew Generation Schools Trust
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeDA14 5BU
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils108
Statutory lowest age4
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10255406
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date17/05/2023
Publication date10/07/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection139561
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3032041
School name at time of latest graded inspectionHope Community School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionFree School
Current school type used for chart C6Free school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection number10088826
Previous inspection start date01/05/2019
Previous publication date12/06/2019
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection139561
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3032041
School name at time of previous graded inspectionHope Community School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFree School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionGood
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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