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Schools in Greenwich

  • 89State-funded schools
  • 63Primary
  • 16Secondary
  • 5Special
  • LondonRegion
Applications per placeCircle size: applications
First choice · secondary 2026
60%
23 pts below England (84%)
3,054 families applied
First choice · primary 2026
89%
3 pts below England (92%)
2,921 families applied
Applications per place · secondary
3.5
1.3 above England median (2.2)
Median school
New Ofsted report cards
13of 89 schools
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How hard is it to get a place here?

DfE · families living in Greenwich
Secondary (Year 7) · Sept 2026
60%got their first choice
23 pts below England (84%)

3,054 applicants · 11.8% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 60%; England 84%
  2. 2025 64%; England 84%
  3. 2024 65%; England 83%
  4. 2023 65%; England 83%
  5. 2022 65%; England 83%
  6. 2021 60%; England 81%
  7. 2020 68%; England 82%
  8. 2019 65%; England 81%
  9. 2018 62%; England 82%
  10. 2017 64%; England 83%
  11. 2016 65%; England 84%
  12. 2015 67%; England 84%
  13. 2014 71%; England 85%
  • Greenwich
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20263,05460.2%81.8%11.8%
Sep 20253,09063.8%84.2%9.5%
Sep 20243,25665.2%85.7%7.8%
Sep 20233,25865.2%86.0%7.7%
Sep 20223,22965.2%86.3%7.5%
Sep 20213,39759.9%82.3%8.4%
Sep 20203,23567.6%87.1%7.4%
Sep 20193,30864.7%84.1%10.2%
Sep 20183,27961.8%82.5%10.8%
Sep 20173,10564.0%85.7%8.4%
Sep 20162,96264.6%85.9%7.8%
Sep 20152,79367.0%86.6%7.8%
Sep 20142,69471.4%90.1%5.6%
Primary (Reception) · Sept 2026
89%got their first choice
3 pts below England (92%)

2,921 applicants · 1.4% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 89%; England 92%
  2. 2025 91%; England 93%
  3. 2024 90%; England 93%
  4. 2023 91%; England 92%
  5. 2022 91%; England 92%
  6. 2021 89%; England 92%
  7. 2020 87%; England 90%
  8. 2019 86%; England 91%
  9. 2018 87%; England 91%
  10. 2017 84%; England 90%
  11. 2016 84%; England 88%
  12. 2015 80%; England 88%
  13. 2014 80%; England 88%
  • Greenwich
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20262,92189.3%97.8%1.4%
Sep 20252,84191.2%98.1%1.2%
Sep 20243,03789.8%98.2%1.4%
Sep 20233,06291.1%98.3%1.0%
Sep 20223,30290.6%98.2%1.1%
Sep 20213,26888.9%97.5%1.3%
Sep 20203,55487.2%95.5%2.9%
Sep 20193,64486.1%95.2%2.8%
Sep 20183,57186.5%95.8%2.5%
Sep 20173,72084.4%94.4%3.7%
Sep 20163,70383.8%93.8%3.6%
Sep 20153,68080.3%91.7%5.5%
Sep 20143,59980.3%91.9%4.7%

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 13 schools of 89 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (10)
  • Post-16 provision (1)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 63 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding14
  • Good48
  • Requires improvement1
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 10 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education64––
Behaviour and attitudes91––
Personal development91––
Leadership and management64––

Not yet inspected (new or reorganised schools): 3.

Latest report cards

Every new report card, month by month · RSS for Greenwich

Secondary schools in Greenwich

16 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Ark Greenwich Free School Outstanding2023 10.3 applications per place 65.8 41%
Leigh Academy Blackheath Outstanding2022 7.1 applications per place 53.7 28%
Harris Academy Greenwich Outstanding2022 7.1 applications per place 49.8 33%
Leigh Stationers' Academy Good2023 5.2 applications per place 53.1 18%
Thomas Tallis School Remains Good2024 4.8 applications per place 47.4 31%
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School Faith Good2022 4.7 applications per place 59.6 16%
Eltham Hill School Remains Good · improving2024 3.6 applications per place 52.6 24%
The John Roan School Good2023 3.5 applications per place 46.3 41%
Leigh Academy Halley 2025 3.1 applications per place 44.3 40%
Royal Greenwich Trust School Good2022 2.5 applications per place 38.8 48%
Plumstead Manor School Requires improvement2023 1.7 applications per place 41.0 40%
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls Good2023 1.6 applications per place 48.3 42%
St Paul's Academy Faith 2026 1.3 applications per place 42.1 39%
St Ursula's Convent School Faith 2025 1.2 applications per place 54.0 29%
Woolwich Polytechnic School Remains Good2024 0.9 applications per place 45.2 36%
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Faith Remains Good2023 no data 43.2 46%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Greenwich

63 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Meridian Primary School Good2022 6.8 applications per place 82% 15%
Brooklands Primary School Good2024 5.6 applications per place 61% 18%
Greenslade Primary School Remains Good2024 4.3 applications per place 75% 15%
Hawksmoor School Good2023 4.1 applications per place 74% 48%
Sherington Primary School Good2023 4.1 applications per place 84% 16%
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 4.0small intake applications per place 67% 46%
Deansfield Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 3.9 applications per place 91% 11%
Foxfield Primary School Outstanding2023 3.8 applications per place 81% 31%
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 3.8 applications per place 69% 34%
Halstow Primary School 2026 3.7 applications per place 75% 16%
Nightingale Primary School 2026 3.6 applications per place 83% 42%
Cherry Orchard Primary School Standards maintained2024 3.6 applications per place 80% 44%
Fossdene Primary School 2026 3.4 applications per place 80% 41%
Eltham Church of England Primary School Faith Good2022 3.3 applications per place 83% 12%
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Faith 2026 3.3 applications per place 65% 55%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Faith Good2023 3.3 applications per place 68% 46%
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School Outstanding2024 3.3 applications per place 57% 52%
Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill Faith Good2023 3.2 applications per place 73% 13%
Mulgrave Primary School Remains Good · improving2023 3.2 applications per place 74% 34%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Faith Outstanding2022 3.2 applications per place 83% 11%
Gordon Primary School Good2023 3.2 applications per place 82% 14%
Montbelle Primary School Remains Good2023 3.1 applications per place 65% 29%
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Improved significantly2025 3.1 applications per place 81% 46%
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Faith 2026 3.1 applications per place 63% 45%
Invicta Primary School Good2024 3.0 applications per place 61% 28%
Haimo Primary School Good2024 3.0 applications per place 72% 39%
Wingfield Primary School Outstanding2022 2.9 applications per place 85% 19%
Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit 2026 2.9 applications per place 56% 44%
Conway Primary School Remains Good2022 2.9 applications per place 73% 26%
Thorntree Primary School 2026 2.9 applications per place 73% 29%
Henwick Primary School Good2024 2.9 applications per place 77% 33%
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 2.8 applications per place 73% 21%
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Outstanding2023 2.8 applications per place 87% 21%
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.7 applications per place – 34%
South Rise Primary School Improved significantly2025 2.7 applications per place 78% 42%
Linton Mead Primary School Good2022 2.6 applications per place 63% 46%
Alderwood Primary School 2025 2.6 applications per place 87% 57%
Cardwell Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 2.6 applications per place 79% 45%
Woodhill Primary School Good2024 2.6 applications per place 63% 64%
Heronsgate Primary School Outstanding2022 2.5 applications per place 77% 29%
Boxgrove Primary School Remains Good2022 2.5 applications per place 78% 44%
De Lucy Primary School Good2023 2.4 applications per place 76% 58%
Wyborne Primary School Remains Good2022 2.4 applications per place 73% 17%
Timbercroft Primary School Remains Good2024 2.4 applications per place 80% 27%
Windrush Charlton Primary School Not yet inspected 2.4 applications per place 65% 51%
Millennium Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.4 applications per place 77% 22%
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Remains Good2024 2.3 applications per place 80% 30%
Plumcroft Primary School Remains Good · improving2023 2.3 applications per place 79% 30%
Charlton Manor Primary School Remains Good2023 2.3 applications per place 48% 25%
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Faith Good2022 2.3 applications per place 75% 26%
Horn Park Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.2 applications per place 80% 44%
Kidbrooke Park Primary School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 75% 47%
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good · concerns noted2024 2.2 applications per place 67% 18%
Eglinton Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.2 applications per place 69% 43%
Bannockburn Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.2 applications per place 73% 16%
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.1 applications per place 75% 34%
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.0 applications per place 88% 29%
Ealdham Primary School 2026 1.9 applications per place 77% 43%
Morden Mount Primary School Good2023 1.9 applications per place 83% 36%
Discovery Primary School 2026 1.8 applications per place 59% 26%
Middle Park Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.7 applications per place 68% 50%
Alexander McLeod Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 1.7 applications per place 72% 38%
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Not yet inspected no data – 0%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

10 schools