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Alfred Salter Primary School

Community school · London · SE16 7LP

Ages 3–11 · 403 pupils · Southwark

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

7.6%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.0%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.6%
Enrolments in measure
333

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

44

Places offered

48

1st-preference offers

44

Total preferences (any rank)
152
Preferred offers (top 3)
45
Applications from outside LA
29
Offers to outside-LA applicants
6

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

403 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
403
Boys / girls
196 / 207
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
403 / 420 (96%)
Free school meals
26.7%
FSM pupils
104
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Eleanor Prestage

Location

Address
Quebec Way, Rotherhithe
Postcode
SE16 7LP
Town
London
Local authority
Southwark
District
Southwark
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Southwark, 403 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 26.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE16
19
Primary in SE16
14
Open schools in Southwark LA
122
Primary in Southwark LA
66

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear SE16

  • Albion Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE16 7JD · Southwark

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM40.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Rotherhithe Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SE16 2PE · Southwark

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM50.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Southwark Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE16 2JH · Southwark

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM54.4%
    • Demand0.95

    0.7 miles away

  • Arnhem Wharf Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · E14 3RP · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM47.7%
    • Demand0.87

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Eleanor Prestage
Telephone
02072523676
Website
www.alfredsalter.com

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