Best primary schools in Greenwich
61 of 65 primary schools ranked by Met expected standard (RWM) · all Greenwich schools · secondary schools
Ranked on Met expected standard (RWM), 2024/25 — the most recent year each school has published. Official data, not our opinion — but the ranking is only as good as the measure, and a single number never describes a school.
- 53 of 65 rated Good or Outstanding
- 8 oversubscribed on first preference
- 10 Good or better and undersubscribed — the overlooked ones
- Median Met expected standard (RWM): 75.0% (best 91.0%)
| # | School | Met expected standard (RWM) | Ofsted | Places | Catchment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deansfield Primary School London | 91.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.4 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 2 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School London | 88.0% | Good | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 3 | Alderwood Primary School London | 87.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 4 | Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School London | 87.0% | Outstanding improving | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 5 | Wingfield Primary School London | 85.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.34 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 6 | Sherington Primary School London | 84.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.4 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 7 | Eltham Church of England Primary School London | 83.0% | Good declining | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 8 | Morden Mount Primary School London | 83.0% | Good improving | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 9 | Nightingale Primary School London | 83.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 10 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School London | 83.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.3 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 11 | Gordon Primary School London | 82.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.82 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 12 | Meridian Primary School London | 82.0% | Good | oversubscribed 2.54 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 13 | Foxfield Primary School London | 81.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.35 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 14 | Rockliffe Manor Primary School London | 81.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 15 | Cherry Orchard Primary School London hidden gem | 80.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.81 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 16 | Fossdene Primary School London hidden gem | 80.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.63 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 17 | Horn Park Primary School London | 80.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 18 | James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf London hidden gem | 80.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.74 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 19 | Timbercroft Primary School London | 80.0% | Good | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 20 | Cardwell Primary School London | 79.0% | Not judged improving | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 21 | Plumcroft Primary School London | 79.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 22 | Boxgrove Primary School Greenwich | 78.0% | Good | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 23 | South Rise Primary School London | 78.0% | Good | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 24 | Ealdham Primary School London hidden gem | 77.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.7 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 25 | Henwick Primary School London | 77.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 26 | Heronsgate Primary School London | 77.0% | Outstanding | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 27 | Millennium Primary School London | 77.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.84 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 28 | De Lucy Primary School London | 76.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 29 | Greenslade Primary School London | 75.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 30 | Halstow Primary School London | 75.0% | Good | about even 1.08 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 31 | Kidbrooke Park Primary School London | 75.0% | Good | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 32 | St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School London | 75.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 33 | St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School London | 75.0% | Good declining | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 34 | Hawksmoor School London | 74.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 35 | Mulgrave Primary School London | 74.0% | Good improving | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 36 | Bannockburn Primary School London | 73.0% | Not judged | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 37 | Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill London | 73.0% | Good declining | about even 1.14 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 38 | Conway Primary School London | 73.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 39 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School London | 73.0% | Outstanding improving | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 40 | Thorntree Primary School London | 73.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.27 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 41 | Wyborne Primary School London hidden gem | 73.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.75 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 42 | Alexander McLeod Primary School London | 72.0% | Not judged | about even 1.01 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 43 | Haimo Primary School London | 72.0% | Good | about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 44 | Eglinton Primary School London | 69.0% | Not judged declining | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 45 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School London hidden gem | 69.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.71 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 46 | Middle Park Primary School London | 68.0% | Not judged | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 47 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School London | 68.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.82 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 48 | Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School London | 67.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 49 | St Margaret's Church of England Primary School London hidden gem | 67.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.73 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 50 | Christ Church Church of England Primary School London hidden gem | 65.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.74 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 51 | Montbelle Primary School London | 65.0% | Good | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 52 | Windrush Charlton Primary School London | 65.0% | — | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 53 | Linton Mead Primary School London | 63.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 54 | St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School London | 63.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 55 | Woodhill Primary School London | 63.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 56 | Brooklands Primary School London | 61.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.2 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 57 | Invicta Primary School London hidden gem | 61.0% | Good declining | undersubscribed 0.61 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 58 | Discovery Primary School London | 59.0% | Good | about even 1.08 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 59 | Windrush Thamesmead Primary School London | 57.0% | Outstanding | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 60 | Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit London | 56.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 61 | Charlton Manor Primary School London | 48.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
Also in Greenwich
4 further primary schools with no published Met expected standard (RWM) for the latest year — usually too small a cohort to report, newly opened, or a special school. Listed because leaving them out would make this a misleading picture of Greenwich, not a fairer one.
- Blackheath Prep
- Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Good hidden gem
- St Olave's Prep School
- The Pointer School
Applying in Greenwich
Knowing which school is best is only half of it — these are the deadlines that decide whether you can apply at all.
- Secondary application deadline 2026-10-31 · 2027 entry Secondary Common Application Form (CAF) deadline for September 2027 entry (Year 7). National statutory deadline 31 October 2026; apply via your home local authority. Selective/grammar registration, if any, is a separate earlier deadline.
- Primary (Reception) application deadline 2027-01-15 · 2027 entry Primary (Reception) application deadline for September 2027 entry. National statutory deadline 15 January 2027; apply via your home local authority.
- Secondary National Offer Day 2027-03-01 · 2027 entry Secondary National Offer Day for September 2027 entry — state school Year 7 place offers (1 March).
- Primary National Offer Day 2027-04-16 · 2027 entry Primary National Offer Day for September 2027 entry — Reception place offers (16 April).
- Secondary application deadline 2027-10-31 · 2028 entry Secondary Common Application Form (CAF) deadline for September 2028 entry (Year 7). National statutory deadline 31 October 2027; apply via your home local authority. Selective/grammar registration, if any, is a separate earlier deadline.
- Primary (Reception) application deadline 2028-01-15 · 2028 entry Primary (Reception) application deadline for September 2028 entry. National statutory deadline 15 January 2028; apply via your home local authority.
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