Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · London, Southwark
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is a primary school in London, Southwark for ages 4–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 15 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Galleywall Primary, Galleywall Road, London, SE16 3PB
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Southwark
- Pupils on roll
- 345 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 15 January 2025
Strengths
- “This is a happy, inclusive school.”
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school every day because they are looked after well.”
- “They are confident that they can seek help if they have any concerns.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 February 2025 (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) | 69% | 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: 37 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 37 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southwark.
- Southwark Park Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- John Keats Primary School 0.4 mi Good
- Ilderton Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rotherhithe Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Phoenix Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- St James' Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Pilgrims' Way Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published