Meridian Primary School

A good community school school in Greenwich. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Meridian Primary School.

London, SE109NY Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

78

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
97.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 28.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 September 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Old Woolwich Road
Greenwich
London, SE109NY
Phone
2088583572
Website
meridian.greenwich.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100137
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Old Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NY
Website
www.meridian.greenwich.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
240 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
225
Free School Meals
15.3% (34 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.3%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
28.0%
Reading Score:
111.0
Maths Score:
111.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
28.0 (+20.7 vs average)
Maths Score:
111.0 (+6.9 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.7 (6.8 below average)
Reading Score:
111.0 (+5.8 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 111.0 111.0
2023 106.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
225 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.5 per year)

Up 4.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Valuing Individuality, Celebrating Differences"

Head Teacher's Message

Best wishes, Jo Graham, Executive Headteacher

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Young Researchers Drama Club KS2 Choir

Sports

Sports clubs

Curriculum Highlights

Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised phonics programme EYFS Curriculum National Curriculum Holistic, broad and balanced curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:30am; Play Club runs after school until 5:45pm. Regular Breakfast Club £5 per session; Play Club £11 per session.

SEND Provision

Meridian has a designated Special Provision (DSP) for deaf children, with an auditory/oral approach, support from Teachers of the Deaf and LSAs, audiology checks, and Speech and Language Therapy provided.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery places are available subject to place availability. Reception to Year 6 admissions are allocated centrally by the Royal Borough of Greenwich (Greenwich Admissions). For September entry, applications to Reception are typically submitted through Royal Greenwich with a deadline (e.g., 15 January). Nursery admissions specify dates and prioritisation guidelines on the Admissions pages.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club £5 per session; Play Club £11 per session. Nursery: 15-hour free entitlement for 3- and 4-year-olds with 30-hour entitlement for eligible families; Full Day (9:00–3:15) £120 per week plus £13.75 per week for school lunch (optional). Lunch for non-free days £5.75; Lunch supervision £3. Additional lunch supervision £3/day. Morning session 9:00–12:00 is free (15 hours). Afternoon session 12:30–3:15; £7 per hour.

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