Windrush Thamesmead Primary School
2 Bentham Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8AR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- ENDEAVOUR PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Executive Headteacher
- Ms Carrie Lee
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Endeavour Partnership Trust
- Constituency
- Erith and Thamesmead
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 237
- URN
- 143079
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02083100157
About this school
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School is a primary academy in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 237 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Windrush Thamesmead Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 108 | 105 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 63% | 57% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 12% | 10% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 81% | 81% | 83% |
| Expected standard in maths | 81% | 70% | 63% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 80% | 72% | 83% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 104.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.20 | - | - |
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 Windrush Thamesmead 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 | 64% | 66.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 68.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 57% | 71.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 811 |
| 2023/24 | 795 |
| 2024/25 | 223 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Windrush Thamesmead Primary School compares
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School ranked 59th of 62 primary schools in Greenwich for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 87% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 57% | 3.8% | 56.2% | 237 | — |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | 75% | 3.9% | 28.2% | 173 | 0.2 miles |
| Hawksmoor School | 74% | 3.6% | 45.1% | 307 | 0.2 miles |
| Jubilee Primary School | 57% | 5.4% | 39.9% | 146 | 0.3 miles |
| Linton Mead Primary School | 63% | 6.7% | 46.9% | 282 | 0.4 miles |
| Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School | 67% | 3% | 25% | 209 | 0.4 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 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 56.22%
- English as an additional language
- 43.9%
- Overall absence
- 3.8%
- Persistent absence
- 7.22%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · London
-
Hawksmoor School0.2 miles
Primary · London
-
Jubilee Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
-
Linton Mead Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School ranks 832nd of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Windrush Thamesmead Primary School teach?
- Windrush Thamesmead Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Windrush Thamesmead Primary School?
- The executive headteacher of Windrush Thamesmead Primary School is Ms Carrie Lee, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Windrush Thamesmead Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Windrush Thamesmead Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Windrush Thamesmead Primary School?
- Windrush Thamesmead Primary School has 237 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Windrush Thamesmead Primary School full?
- Windrush Thamesmead Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 237 on roll (113%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Windrush Thamesmead Primary School a faith school?
- No. Windrush Thamesmead Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Windrush Thamesmead Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Windrush Thamesmead Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Windrush Thamesmead Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Windrush Thamesmead Primary School is part of ENDEAVOUR PARTNERSHIP TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Windrush Thamesmead Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 64% in 2022/23 and 57% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Windrush Thamesmead Primary School compare with other schools in Greenwich?
- Windrush Thamesmead Primary School ranked 59th of 62 primary schools in Greenwich for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 87% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Windrush Thamesmead Primary School's absence rate?
- Windrush Thamesmead Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Windrush Thamesmead Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Windrush Thamesmead 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 2 July 2026.