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Goose Green Primary and Nursery School

Primary · London · SE22 8HG

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 15 January 2020

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At a glance

210 pupils · 47% of 450 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
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Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
45.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
37.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
21% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
goosegreenprimaryschool.org
URN
145130

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 13 families named it first for 25 Reception places, 0.52 first choices per place. Ofsted last graded it Good on 15 January 2020, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.52 first-choice applications per place

25 places offered · 13 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

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
55%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
105
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
104
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 school55%
Median of its 12 closest peers54%
Southwark average69.9%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with 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
Grove Primary SchoolLondon · under 1 mile awayGood56%
Wyndham Primary SchoolNewcastle-upon-Tyne · 253 miles awayNo current grade60%
Sulivan Primary SchoolLondon · 5 miles awayGood69%
Lift Offa's MeadChepstow · 112 miles awayGood69%
Henry Hinde SchoolRugby · 81 miles awayNeeds attention35%
Bredbury St. Marks CofE Primary SchoolStockport · 160 miles awayGood47%
Trumpington Meadows Primary SchoolCambridge · 50 miles awayGood63%
Tyndale Primary SchoolYate · 101 miles awayGood41%
Fleet Primary SchoolLondon · 7 miles awayGood70%
St. Joseph's CofE Junior SchoolChichester · 53 miles awayGood36%
St Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolChester · 168 miles awayGood (2015)50%
Manor Junior SchoolFarnborough · 32 miles awayGood52%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 24% (Southwark 21%, England 60%) · Black African 15% (Southwark 23%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 12% (Southwark 8%, England 3%) · Any other White background 10% (Southwark 10%, England 7%) · Any other ethnic group 9% (Southwark 8%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 9% (Southwark 6%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 5% (Southwark 4%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 4% (Southwark 4%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 4% (Southwark 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 3% (Southwark 2%, England 1%) · Not recorded 2% (Southwark 5%, England 1%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Southwark 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Southwark 1%, England 5%) · other groups together 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)
5.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
17.3%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.40 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Southwark: 1.40 suspensions and 0.01 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
21.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

64% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 21% moved to another state school · 15% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 9.57% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

81.3% of teachers took sickness absence, 4.2 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 £59,380; 21.4% 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£9,143
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 75% (77%) · premises 7% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 11% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 2% (2%) · catering 7% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £1,000; in-year balance +£21,000

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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)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
6/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher70.6%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications9.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work62.6%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways12%18.1%
Residents in very good health59.2%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier46.2%62.3%
Social housing21.4%17.1%
Privately rented32.3%20.5%
Detached houses1.9%22.9%
Flats65.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms22.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van51.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01003953 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£635,0001,241 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£450,000–£992,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (22)£1,333,000
Semi-detached (97)£1,350,000
Terraced (403)£1,025,000
Flat (719)£490,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth 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
8an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
15an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
113an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
23an 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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