Discovery Primary School

State-Funded School
discovery-primary-school-greenwich-londonLink
Region
LondonRegion
GreenwichLocal Authority
Erith and ThamesmeadConstituency
Postcode
SE28 0JNPostcode
6.2
Academic Performance
Previous Ofsted

About the School

Discovery Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Greenwich, London.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 523 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 24 Feb 2026 · published 10 May 2026

Current inspection
Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

  • Inclusion
    Strong standard
  • Curriculum and teaching
    Expected standard
  • Achievement
    Expected standard
  • Attendance and behaviour
    Strong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeing
    Strong standard
  • Early years
    Expected standard
  • Leadership and governance
    Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths
69%
+6% vs national average
Higher standard
7%
+1% vs national average
Reading score
104
1 vs national average
Maths score
104
≈ national average

Ethnicity

White
24%
Asian
5%
Black
53%
Mixed
14%
Chinese
<1%
Any other group
4%
Unclassified
<1%

Pupils

523

Total Pupils

49%Boys
51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
25%
England average
27%
First language not English
33%
England average
22%
Young carers
0%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Primary
Age range
3 – 11
Deprivation band
Deprived
Total pupils
523
IDACI quintile
4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 10 November 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted
Report published
Overall
8 Feb 2012
Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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