How do I apply for a place at Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit?

Applications for Reception places at Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit

Q: Is Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 28 April 2026 under its report-card framework and graded five areas at Expected standard and two at Strong standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 46th of 61 primary schools in Greenwich. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

Q: What are Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 56% of pupils at Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

Witherston Way, Eltham, London, SE9 3JN

Local ranking46th of 61 primary schools in Greenwich

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 28 April 2026. Figures last updated 30 July 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Strong standard
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 56.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 15.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 59.0%
Writing (Expected): 59.0%
Maths (Expected): 56.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 65.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 34

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 253
Boys: 144 (54%)
Girls: 121 (46%)
Capacity: 210 (126% full)
SEND: 33.2%
FSM Eligible: 39.4%
EAL: 25.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 10.3%
SEN Support: 22.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 16.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Budget per Pupil: £10,451/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 8.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 27.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 42.7%
White Other: 21.8%
Black African: 9.2%
Mixed Other: 8.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.0%
Mixed White & Black African: 3.8%
Other: 3.8%
Asian Bangladeshi: 1.7%

42.7%

White British

21.8%

White Other

9.2%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02088574965

headteacher@gpsmat.org

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Witherston Way

London, London

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Administrative

URN: 145210
UKPRN: 10065951
Establishment No.: 2266
Trust: MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST

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