Boxgrove Primary School
86%
Capacity
404
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Greenwich community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 404 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 472 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Boxgrove Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Laura Sonnenberg, it falls under Greenwich local authority.
Boxgrove Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 98 applications for 49 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 46 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Boxgrove Primary School include Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Forest School, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Cross Country, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Art Club, Film Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 44.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Greenwich, Boxgrove Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Boxgrove Road, Greenwich, Greenwich, SE2 9JP |
| Headteacher | Laura Sonnenberg |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Number of Pupils | 404 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 44.5% |
| School Capacity | 404 / 472 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Feb 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Feb 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 23 Apr 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed49
98
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
46 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Boxgrove Road, Greenwich
Greenwich, SE2 9JP
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