Greenlands Primary School
88%
Capacity
185
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Greenlands Primary School
Greenlands Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Dartford community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 185 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Greenlands Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Alison Cook, it falls under Kent local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3584th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 26 in Dartford.
Greenlands Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 38 applications for 29 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Greenlands Primary School include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Library, Forest School, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Football, Cross Country, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Eco Club, Chess, Choir and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Dartford, Greenlands Primary School is one of the options available in the South East 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Green Street Green Road, Dartford, Dartford, DA2 8DH |
| Headteacher | Alison Cook |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Number of Pupils | 185 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.9% |
| School Capacity | 185 / 210 (88% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (72%)
3584th of 13,686
Nationally
483rd of 2,034
In South East
13th of 26
In Dartford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
72%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
71%
'23/24
72%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed29
38
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
26 families put this school as their 1st choice (68% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Green Street Green Road, Dartford
Dartford, DA2 8DH
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