Goose Green Primary and Nursery School

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Goose Green Primary and Nursery School sits within Southwark, a London borough with 67 primary schools, 17 of which hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school itself is ranked 47th in the local authority based on the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at key stage 2, placing it in the bottom half of Southwark primaries. Its highest-performing local peers include Boutcher Church of England Primary School, The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, and Riverside Primary School, all of which score significantly higher on the same metric. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School, just 0.4 kilometres away. Goose Green is a mixed, non-denominational state primary with a nursery, serving 252 pupils against a capacity of 450. The school has a high proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals, at 44 per cent, and is heavily oversubscribed: for 2025/26 entry, 213 families applied for 45 places, with only 27 first-preference offers made.

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