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Bannockburn Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Plumstead High Street, London SE18 1HE · bps.polymat.co.uk · 020 8854 2169
On the mapSearch near SE18 1HE
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 73%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Greenwich 72%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Greenwich Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 879
- 99% of 892 places
- Local authority
- Greenwich
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 15.7%
- First language not English
- 61.5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Polymat
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Greenwich Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 97 families put the school first and 107 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 107 | 97 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 90 | 84 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 99 | 95 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 110 | 102 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 116 | 112 | 1 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Greenwich it was 72%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲73% | 62% | ||
| ●10% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 100113)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Bannockburn Primary School on 10 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 10 Jun 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jan 2014
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 100113), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Jan 2014Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 100113)
Feb 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 100113)
What parents said
75% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (53 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 75%
- Replies
- 53
- 6% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 75% who raised concerns
based on the 42% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (23%) with SEND