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Montbelle Primary School

Community school · London · SE9 3EY

Ages 3–11 · 364 pupils · Greenwich

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

5.7%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-05-01

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)64%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.2%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
361

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

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

33

Places offered

37

1st-preference offers

33

Total preferences (any rank)
134
Preferred offers (top 3)
37
Applications from outside LA
49
Offers to outside-LA applicants
12

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 fill77%

364 pupils · 470 places

Pupils on roll
364
Boys / girls
180 / 184
School capacity
470
Capacity fill
364 / 470 (77%)
Free school meals
28.5%
FSM pupils
97
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
Mrs E Geden

Location

Address
Milverton Way, Eltham
Postcode
SE9 3EY
Town
London
Local authority
Greenwich
District
Greenwich
Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst
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, Greenwich, 364 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 28.5%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SE9
29
Primary in SE9
17
Open schools in Greenwich LA
108
Primary in Greenwich LA
62

Nearby primary schools

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

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  • Edgebury Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Chislehurst · BR7 6BL · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM8.9%
    • Demand0.93

    0.4 miles away

  • Red Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chislehurst · BR7 6DA · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand1.03

    0.5 miles away

  • Orion Ravensworth

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SE9 4LW · Bromley

    Ages 2–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Orion Mead Road

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Chislehurst · BR7 6AD · Bromley

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM8.5%
    • Demand1.07

    0.7 miles away

  • Elmstead Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SE9 4AT · Bromley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM33.7%
    • Demand0.97

    0.8 miles away

  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SE9 4JR · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM8.9%
    • Demand0.81

    0.8 miles away

  • Wyborne Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE9 2EH · Greenwich

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand0.83

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs E Geden
Telephone
02088573909
Website
www.montbelle.org.uk/

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