Thorntree Primary SchoolCardwell Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Thorntree Primary School and Cardwell Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Thorntree Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Cardwell Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Thorntree Primary School was judged the expected standard and Cardwell Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 73.0% for Thorntree Primary School and 79.0% for Cardwell Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Thorntree Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Cardwell Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Thorntree Primary School versus Cardwell Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonThorntree Primary SchoolLondonCardwell Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100B72/100
Local ranking19th of 61 in Greenwich 17th of 61 in Greenwich Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll190 423
Capacity210 480
LocationLondon, SE7 8AE London, SE18 5LP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% 79.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Stronger figure14.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census191 437
Free school meals (ever 6)37.2% 42.7%
English as an additional language32.5% 60.2%
SEN support16.8% 17.4%
SEN with an EHC plan5.2% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.8% 12.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Thorntree Primary School

Cardwell Primary School

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