Thorntree Primary School
91%
Capacity
191
Pupils
3.4x
Demand
About Thorntree Primary School
Thorntree Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Greenwich community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 191 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Thorntree Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ann Marie Walker, it falls under Greenwich local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6555th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 45th out of 57 in Greenwich.
Thorntree Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 101 applications for 30 places, making it 3.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Thorntree Primary School include Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Library, Forest School, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Netball, Dance, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 34.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Greenwich, Thorntree 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Thorntree Road, London, Greenwich, SE7 8AE |
| Headteacher | Ann Marie Walker |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Number of Pupils | 191 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 34.0% |
| School Capacity | 191 / 210 (91% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (4 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 5 Jan 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6555th of 13,686
Nationally
1110th of 1,592
In London
45th of 57
In Greenwich
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
21%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
63%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
101
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
32 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Thorntree Primary School
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Contact Information
Thorntree Road, London
Greenwich, SE7 8AE
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