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Discovery Primary School
Battery Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0JN, Greenwich
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.7 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
592
Capacity
700
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving results that place it in the top 65% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2. However, only 7% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it serves a sizeable community of 592 pupils and has a LocaleIQ score that suggests it performs better than 41% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 17 January 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African48.8%
White Other13.0%
White British9.8%
Mixed Other9.3%
Black Other4.6%
Other2.9%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Asian Bangladeshi1.5%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Asian Other1.0%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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51.50028, 0.09462 · SE28 0JN
School details
Local authorityGreenwich
RegionLondon
URN131109
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Discovery Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Discovery Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 January 2012.
Is Discovery Primary School a good school?
Discovery Primary School scores 40.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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