Fossdene Primary School
Victoria Way, London, SE7 7NQ
206 pupils · 91% of 226 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Free school meals
- 40.8%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 21 April 2026, published 7 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 80% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 20% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.63 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 27 | 17 | 91 | 24 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 26 | 21 | 80 | 26 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 24 | 22 | 86 | 22 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 21 | 20 | 108 | 21 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 36 | 25 | 127 | 33 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 29 | 21 | 121 | 24 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 60 | 23 | 145 | 40 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 56 | 23 | 114 | 33 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School 0.4 km · Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Sherington Primary School 0.5 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Invicta Primary School 0.8 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Halstow Primary School 0.8 km · Most areas: Strong standard (2026)
- Cherry Orchard Primary School 1 km · Standards maintained (2024)
- Charlton Manor Primary School 1 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.