The short version
Above-average SATs results. 84% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
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.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 72 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 705
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 28.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Head
- Ms Victoria Gallagher (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
January 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Royal Hill, London, SE10 8RZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMorden Mount Primary School
Primary · 849m away
All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath
Primary · 1.2km away
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Addey and Stanhope School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Ashmead Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Oak Gardens Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Urban Mission School
Independent · 1.5km away
Christ The King Sixth Form College
16 plus · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf's Ofsted rating?
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf?
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf currently has 705 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf take?
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf?
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf is in London, SE10 8RZ, in the Greenwich local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf have a sixth form?
No, James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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