The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 84% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (104% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
84%
+22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
21%
+13.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 16 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 435
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 16.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Head
- Mrs Hannah Freeman (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
July 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Wyndcliff Road, Wyndcliff Road, London, SE7 7JP
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Sherington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Sherington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Sherington Primary School?
Sherington Primary School currently has 435 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sherington Primary School take?
Sherington Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Sherington Primary School?
Sherington Primary School is in London, SE7 7JP, in the Greenwich local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sherington Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Sherington Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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