James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf

A good community school school in Greenwich. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf.

London, SE108RZ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
51.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 61.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
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
21 November 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Royal Hill
London, SE108RZ
Phone
2088582472
Website
jameswolfe.greenwich.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
131246
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Royal Hill, London, SE10 8RZ
Website
http://www.jameswolfe.greenwich.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
840 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
742
Free School Meals
31.6% (234 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.5% (26 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
61.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 105.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
27 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
82
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
742 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Perseverance Respect Opportunity Understanding Democracy

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from co-headteachers Cheryl Raithby and Victoria Gallagher emphasizing inclusive education, BSL for all pupils, and the PROUD values.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast club (on-site) After-school clubs (including One World language lessons)

Sports

Physical Education (PE)

Facilities

Classrooms Halls Other locations

Curriculum Highlights

All pupils learn British Sign Language (BSL) Phonics through Little Wandle Foundation for Phonics Phonics through Cued Articulation Centre for Deaf / Whole School BSL resources iPad Toolkit integrated into curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap-around care provided by Smarteenies (before and after school); on-site breakfast club; after-school clubs including One World language lessons; Bree’s Little Stars runs after-school club.

SEND Provision

We are an inclusive school; SENCo available; SEN policy and Annual Report available on policies page.

Admissions Criteria

Priority of admissions: siblings in the school; Greenwich children living closest to the school; then children living in other boroughs by home/school distance. Higher priority if EHCP, looked after by LA, or on grounds of professionally supported medical or social need.

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