Thorntree Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · London, Greenwich
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.27 miles
Published by Royal Borough of Greenwich · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Thorntree Primary School is a primary school in London, Greenwich for ages 4–11 (community school). Greenwich has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Thorntree Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.27 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.27 miles away, the shortest of 48 Greenwich primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.51 miles).
- The Reception 2026 last distance was nearer than in 2025 and the shortest of the 5 years; distances swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 38 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 29 offers went to first-choice families and 9 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 73% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Greenwich.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Greenwich schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Thorntree Road, Charlton, London, SE7 8AE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Greenwich
- Pupils on roll
- 190 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this welcoming school and appreciate its village-school feel.”
- “They say that staff care about them and that there is always someone whom they can talk to if they have a worry.”
- “Safeguarding systems are fully understood by staff, and leaders work well with external professionals when pupils need additional help.”
To improve
- “A small number of pupils have low attendance.”
- “However, the school's work has not, at present, fully addressed some remaining variability in these pupils' reading outcomes at the end of key stage 2.”
- “Persistent absence remains higher than average for a small number of pupils, including some disadvantaged pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 38 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Greenwich.
- Woodhill Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Windrush Charlton Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cardwell Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Fossdene Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Charlton Manor Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Mulgrave Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Sherington Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published