Eliot Bank Primary School

URN: 100711 • London SE26 4BU

Overview

Name
Eliot Bank Primary School
URN
100711
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Maria Gilmore (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02086990586
Website
Visit
Address
Thorpewood Avenue, London SE26 4BU

Summary

Eliot Bank Primary School is a community school located in London, serving a mixed-gender population of 397 pupils, with a capacity for 446. The school is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive and embrace new challenges. The ethos centres around developing lifelong learners who exhibit qualities such as aspiration, collaboration, resilience, creativity, and self-expression.

The curriculum is designed to provide fair and equal access for all students, taking into account individual needs and starting points. Eliot Bank prioritises high-quality relationships among all stakeholders, ensuring that children feel accepted and valued. The school encourages a culture where mistakes are viewed as learning opportunities, promoting a growth mindset among students.

Eliot Bank also places a strong emphasis on social and emotional development, particularly in the early years, helping to build confident learners. The school's commitment to tackling race inequality in education aligns with Lewisham Council’s initiatives, reinforcing its dedication to creating an equitable learning environment for all children.

Key details

LA
Lewisham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
446
Pupils
397
Boys
199
Girls
198
FSM %
16.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 397 199 198 446 16.20
2024-09-11 413 207 206 446 15.40
2023-09-11 434 216 218 446 14.10
2022-09-11 434 216 218 446 14.10
2021-09-11 430 209 221 446 13.10
2020-09-11 435 216 219 420 9.20

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