Alderwood Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · London, Greenwich
Alderwood Primary School is a primary school in London, Greenwich for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Greenwich has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rainham Close, Eltham, London, SE9 2JH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Greenwich
- Pupils on roll
- 192 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 57.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 December 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive at Alderwood Primary School happy and keen to start their day.”
- “They receive a warm welcome from staff.”
- “Positive and trusting relationships between staff and pupils underpin all aspects of the school’s work.”
To improve
- “That said, occasionally, teachers do not use these learning plans as effectively as they could to modify some aspects of learning for a small number of pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 January 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) | 87% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2026, as Greenwich published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Greenwich.
- Wyborne Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Eltham Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Deansfield Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gordon Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Montbelle Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill 1.8 mi Good Last distance published