Discovery Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Greenwich
Address	Battery Road, Thamesmead, SE28 0JN
URN	131109

School Census

Total	648
Girls/Boys	330/318
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.9%/49.1%
% pupils where English not first language	36.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	157
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	29.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
17/01/2012	Good
18/06/2009	Good

Inspection Date	17/01/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/06/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	85
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18
Reading	109.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	2.9
Writing Progress	2.4
Maths Progress	3.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	89%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	26%
Reading	108.0
Maths	111.0
Reading Progress	2.1
Writing Progress	1.3
Maths Progress	4.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15%
Reading	105
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-0.8
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	0.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	129
As First Preference	58
As second preference	30
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	67
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	156
As First Preference	89
As second preference	24
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	71
As second preference	38
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	76
first preference offers	71
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	152
As First Preference	69
As second preference	35
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	76
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	166
As First Preference	80
As second preference	41
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	80
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	190
As First Preference	96
As second preference	41
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	66
As second preference	37
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	71
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	179
As First Preference	93
As second preference	40
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	152
As First Preference	80
As second preference	33
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	198
As First Preference	80
As second preference	45
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	75
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	205
As First Preference	81
As second preference	46
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	71
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	49.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.9%
white british ethnic origin	9.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	9.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	47.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	15.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.8%
white british ethnic origin	7.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	5.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%

Nearby Schools

Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Girls

Address: 1 Birchdene Drive, , SE28 8RF