The short version
Average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 44% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 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 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 34 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 315
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 44.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Head
- Miss Sarah Critchell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
September 2021 | School Inspection
Short inspection
September 2016 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Central Way, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8DT
Town setting
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Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Secondary · 604m away
Jubilee Primary School
Primary · 652m away
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Primary · 756m away
Brighter Futures Specialist College Ltd
Special school · 1.3km away
De Lucy Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Willow Bank Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Linton Mead Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Linton Mead Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Linton Mead Primary School?
Linton Mead Primary School currently has 315 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Linton Mead Primary School take?
Linton Mead Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Linton Mead Primary School?
Linton Mead Primary School is in London, SE28 8DT, in the Greenwich local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Linton Mead Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Linton Mead Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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