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Horn Park Primary School

Primary · London · SE12 9BT

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SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 14 January 2025

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At a glance

257 pupils · 61% of 420 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
44.4% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
24.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.hornpark.compassps.uk
URN
143598

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 25 families named it first for 30 Reception places, 0.83 first choices per place. We hold 16 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2011 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. At its inspection on 14 January 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.83 first-choice applications per place

30 places offered · 25 first-choice applications · usually has places

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. The distance published for 2026 entry is not shown here.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

The distance published for 2026 entry is not shown here.

It is far outside anything this school's other years or comparable schools show, so it would not tell you how close you need to live.

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

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
80%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
22%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
109
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
107
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 school80%
Median of its 12 closest peers54.5%
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
Hazelmere Junior SchoolColchester · 50 miles awayGood38%
High Crags Primary Leadership AcademyShipley · 181 miles awayGood51%
Kingswood Primary AcademyCorby · 78 miles awayNo current grade54%
Ruskin AcademyWellingborough · 67 miles awayGood81%
All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, NuneatonNuneaton · 97 miles awayGood41%
Linden Road AcademyTameside · 165 miles awayGood72%
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolStockport · 164 miles awayGood55%
Shaftesbury Park Primary SchoolLondon · 8 miles awayGood66%
Mather Street Primary SchoolManchester · 170 miles awayExpected standard45%
Lift Hall RoadHull · 162 miles awayGood80%
Meadow Bank Community SchoolBradford · 178 miles awayRequires improvement37%
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary SchoolLondon · 5 miles awayGood75%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 37% (Greenwich 26%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 12% (Greenwich 7%, England 3%) · Black African 10% (Greenwich 21%, England 5%) · Any other White background 9% (Greenwich 14%, England 7%) · Any other Black background 6% (Greenwich 4%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 5% (Greenwich 3%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 4% (Greenwich 6%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 3% (Greenwich 1%, England 2%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Greenwich 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Greenwich 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Greenwich 3%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 2% (Greenwich 2%, England 1%) · Not recorded 2% (Greenwich 1%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 1% (Greenwich 3%, England 4%) · White Irish 1% (Greenwich 0%, England 0%)

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)
4.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
10.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.99 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
16.3
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

73% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 18% moved to another state school · 8% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

50% of teachers took sickness absence, 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 £61,296; 21.1% 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 (2024-25)

This school£8,876
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 81% (77%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (8%) · supplies and services 6% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 0% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £1,000; in-year balance +£453,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, 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)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher32.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications23.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work25.3%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways28.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health49.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier43.1%62.3%
Social housing45.2%17.1%
Privately rented11.6%20.5%
Detached houses10.9%22.9%
Flats34.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms12.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van31.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01001654 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£487,500355 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£348,000–£625,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (28)£845,000
Semi-detached (91)£605,000
Terraced (135)£500,000
Flat (101)£312,000

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

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
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
7an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
34an 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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