Thorntree Primary School
About Thorntree Primary School
Thorntree Primary School in Greenwich holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained since its most recent graded inspection in 2011. The school’s most recent ungraded inspection in 2021 confirmed it remains Good, with leadership and management, early years provision, and overall effectiveness all rated Good. On the key academic metric for primary schools — the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — Thorntree achieved 63% in the 2023/24 academic year. That is below the Greenwich local authority average of 71%, placing the school 46th out of 62 primary schools in the borough. Just 21% of pupils reached the higher standard in all three subjects. The school’s Progress 8 scores are not available, but its average scaled scores tell a more detailed story: 104 in maths, 102 in reading, with 79% of pupils meeting the expected standard in maths and 83% in writing.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Nov 2021Latest monitoring visit (4 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 5 Jan 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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