Grinling Gibbons Primary School

URN: 100685 • London SE8 5LW

Overview

Name
Grinling Gibbons Primary School
URN
100685
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dean Gordon (since 2020) , Head of School
Previous head
Mickey Kelly, Head of School
Telephone
02086924907
Website
Visit
Address
Clyde Street, London SE8 5LW

Summary

Grinling Gibbons Primary School, located in Deptford, London, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 222 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 235. The school is part of the Phoenix Federation and is committed to fostering an environment that encourages aspiration, bravery, compassion, determination, and enlightenment among its students.

The curriculum at Grinling Gibbons is designed to be engaging and diverse, incorporating creative learning experiences such as art projects inspired by poetry and outdoor activities that promote teamwork and resilience. Recent events have included visits to local educational centres and participation in community awareness days, reflecting the school's commitment to holistic education and community involvement.

With 34.7% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, Grinling Gibbons is dedicated to supporting all students in their learning journey. The school actively engages parents and the wider community through events like book fairs and charity days, fostering a strong sense of belonging and collaboration. For more information, visit their website at [Grinling Gibbons Primary School](http://www.ggibbons.lewisham.sch.uk).

Key details

LA
Lewisham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
235
Pupils
222
Boys
100
Girls
122
FSM %
34.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 222 100 122 235 34.70
2024-09-11 223 94 129 235 35.40
2023-09-11 229 110 119 235 26.30
2022-09-11 229 110 119 235 26.30
2021-09-11 216 95 121 235 28.70
2020-09-11 223 103 120 320 24.20

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