Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
URN: 142875 • London SE16 3PB
Overview
- Name
- Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
- URN
- 142875
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 66.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Martin Blain (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02072523494
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Galleywall Primary, London SE16 3PB
Summary
Galleywall Primary, part of the City of London Academy Trust, is an Outstanding-rated mixed primary school located in Bermondsey, London. With a current enrolment of 371 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school serves a diverse community and is committed to providing high-quality education without religious affiliation. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to develop their understanding, confidence, and love of learning.
The curriculum at Galleywall is designed to be both rigorous and creative, combining traditional and innovative teaching methods. The school emphasizes academic excellence alongside pastoral care, ensuring that students are supported in their educational journey. A range of extra-curricular activities further enriches the students' experiences, promoting personal growth and cultural awareness.
Galleywall Primary actively engages with parents and the local community, offering opportunities for prospective families to visit and learn more about the school. The leadership aims to create a respectful and harmonious environment where all members feel valued and motivated to contribute positively.
The curriculum at Galleywall is designed to be both rigorous and creative, combining traditional and innovative teaching methods. The school emphasizes academic excellence alongside pastoral care, ensuring that students are supported in their educational journey. A range of extra-curricular activities further enriches the students' experiences, promoting personal growth and cultural awareness.
Galleywall Primary actively engages with parents and the local community, offering opportunities for prospective families to visit and learn more about the school. The leadership aims to create a respectful and harmonious environment where all members feel valued and motivated to contribute positively.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CITY OF LONDON ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 371
- Boys
- 182
- Girls
- 189
- FSM %
- 42.00
- Open date
- 2016-09-05
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-05-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 371 | 182 | 189 | 420 | 42.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 370 | 178 | 192 | 420 | 40.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 330 | 152 | 178 | 420 | 44.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 330 | 152 | 178 | 420 | 44.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 284 | 137 | 147 | 420 | 47.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 228 | 113 | 115 | 420 | 43.90 |
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