Located in London, Halstow Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Halstow Primary School currently has around 407 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.8% boys and 48.2% girls. Around 17.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.7%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 35.1%. other white pupils make up about 22.1% , followed by other mixed at 11.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Halstow Road, London, SE10 0LD |
| Website: | www.halstow.compassps.uk |
| Telephone: | 02088582767 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Greenwich |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Natasha Tilley |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143597 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 407 |
| Number of Boys: | 211 |
| Number of Girls: | 196 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 35.10% | 143 |
| Other White | 22.10% | 90 |
| Other Mixed | 11.80% | 48 |
| White and Asian | 5.90% | 24 |
| African | 4.20% | 17 |
| Chinese | 3.20% | 13 |
| Indian | 3.20% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 2.90% | 12 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.20% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.20% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 1.50% | 6 |
| Other Black | 1.50% | 6 |
| Irish | 1.20% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 2,942 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halstow Primary School Halstow Road , Greenwich SE10 0LD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstow Primary School Halstow Road , Greenwich SE10 0LD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School 45 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0DZ | 3out of 4 | 762 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 9AN | 3out of 4 | 764 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Invicta Primary School Invicta Road , Greenwich SE3 7HE | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | - not rated | 896 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Bluecoat Church of England School Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | 4out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 2,919 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,782 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcombe Centre Annandale Road , SE10 0JY | - not rated | 264 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Revitalise 17-23 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE10 0RA | - not rated | 535 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Waldorf School 90 Mycenae Road , Woodlands SE3 7SE | - not rated | 618 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildwood Montessori School 10 Greta House , 60 Hardy Road SE3 7PA | - not rated | 682 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Blackheath High School GDST 27 Vanbrugh Park , Blackheath SE3 7AG | - not rated | 881 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.