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Eglinton Primary School

Primary · London · SE18 3PY

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Outstanding

SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 29 April 2025

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At a glance

360 pupils · 75% of 480 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
42.8% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
50.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
23.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.eglinton-royalgreenwich.co.uk
URN
132827

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 53 families named it first for 53 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2019 entry went to 375 m (≈0.23 mi); distance decided places in 5 of the 16 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2011 to 2026. At its inspection on 29 April 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Outstanding. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.6% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

53 places offered · 53 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2019 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 375 m (≈0.23 mi)

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

50 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
69%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
18%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
106
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school69%
Median of its 12 closest peers58.5%
Greenwich average74%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
St Johns Church of England Primary SchoolCanterbury · 46 miles awayGood38%
Green Dragon Primary SchoolBrentford · 16 miles awayGood60%
Ramnoth Junior SchoolWisbech · 82 miles awayGood57%
Gorse Hill Primary SchoolManchester · 169 miles awayGood63%
Dogsthorpe AcademyPeterborough · 78 miles awayGood45%
Windrush Charlton Primary SchoolLondon · 1 miles awayNot yet graded65%
Bowesfield Primary SchoolStockton-on-Tees · 220 miles awayGood56%
Rotherhithe Primary SchoolLondon · 5 miles awayGood77%
Grafton Primary SchoolLondon · 10 miles awayGood70%
New Bewerley Community SchoolLeeds · 173 miles awayNeeds attention39%
Southwold Primary SchoolHackney · 8 miles awayOutstanding91%
Tweeddale Primary SchoolCarshalton · 12 miles awayGood48%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Black African 31% (Greenwich 21%, England 5%) · White British 16% (Greenwich 26%, England 60%) · Any other White background 12% (Greenwich 14%, England 7%) · Any other Asian background 6% (Greenwich 6%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Greenwich 7%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 6% (Greenwich 3%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 4% (Greenwich 2%, England 1%) · Asian Pakistani 3% (Greenwich 2%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Greenwich 3%, England 2%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Greenwich 2%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 2% (Greenwich 4%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Greenwich 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Greenwich 2%, England 1%) · Asian Bangladeshi 2% (Greenwich 1%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 1% (Greenwich 3%, England 4%) · Not recorded 1% (Greenwich 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4.6%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
11.8%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.81 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Greenwich: 1.12 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

90% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 6% moved to another state school · 4% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

57.9% of teachers took sickness absence, 3.4 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £69,411; 27.8% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£9,762
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 76% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 11% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 2% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£455,626; in-year balance -£186,915

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher40.7%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications16.9%18.1%
In managerial or professional work26%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways29.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health52.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier22.5%62.3%
Social housing52.5%17.1%
Privately rented24.8%20.5%
Detached houses2.9%22.9%
Flats64.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms12%21.1%
Households with no car or van49%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01001698 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£420,000352 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£310,000–£540,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (7)£750,000
Semi-detached (33)£562,000
Terraced (146)£487,500
Flat (166)£310,000

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (0.38 km, 2019 entry): 58 sales, median £320,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
11an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
45an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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