The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 294
- Capacity
- 70%
- FSM
- 28.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bromley
- Trust
- THE SPRING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Cat Lewis (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Castlecombe Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4AT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 538m away
Babington House School
Independent · 727m away
Mottingham Primary School
Primary · 793m away
Orion Ravensworth
Primary · 793m away
Marvels Lane Primary School
Primary · 949m away
Red Hill Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Montbelle Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Bullers Wood School
Secondary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Elmstead Wood Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Elmstead Wood Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Elmstead Wood Primary School?
Elmstead Wood Primary School currently has 294 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Elmstead Wood Primary School take?
Elmstead Wood Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Elmstead Wood Primary School?
Elmstead Wood Primary School is in London, SE9 4AT, in the Bromley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Elmstead Wood Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Elmstead Wood Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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