Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Road, Abbey Wood, Greenwich, SE2 9JP
This school is closed (it closed in September 2023).
It was replaced by Boxgrove Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Executive Headteacher
- Ms Holly Broughton
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Erith and Thamesmead
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
- Capacity
- 472
- Pupils on roll
- 428
- URN
- 100150
- Local authority
- Greenwich
About this school
Boxgrove Primary School was a community primary school in Greenwich. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 428 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Boxgrove Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 77% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 20% | 20% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 85% | 82% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 80% | 85% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.90 | - |
| Writing progress | +1.40 | - |
| Maths progress | +3.70 | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Boxgrove Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Greenwich average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 68% | 66.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 77% | 68.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | — | 71.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
How Boxgrove Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 49% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6.1% | 43.7% | 428 | — |
| Boxgrove Primary School | 78% | 6.1% | 45% | 382 | 0.0 miles |
| De Lucy Primary School | 76% | 6.6% | 54.6% | 251 | 0.3 miles |
| Willow Bank Primary School | 58% | 4.6% | 62.9% | 182 | 0.4 miles |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | 75% | 3.9% | 28.2% | 173 | 0.6 miles |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School | 75% | 3.5% | 32.6% | 371 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 43.7%
- English as an additional language
- 30.6%
- Overall absence
- 6.1%
- Persistent absence
- 19.4%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Boxgrove Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Greenwich
-
De Lucy Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
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Willow Bank Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
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St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in Greenwich
- Boxgrove Primary School Primary
- Pulse and Water College Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Boxgrove Primary School teach?
- Boxgrove Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Greenwich.
- Has Boxgrove Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Boxgrove Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Boxgrove Primary School?
- Boxgrove Primary School had 428 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- How have Boxgrove Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 68% in 2022/23 and 77% in 2023/24. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Boxgrove Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Boxgrove Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 September 2023.