James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf, London

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is a privilege to lead such a vibrant school community, working alongside our talented pupils, dedicated staff and supportive parents. At James Wolfe, our goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment where every pupil can flourish academically, socially, and emotionally."

In 2025, 84% of Year 6 pupils at James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf reached the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 81% in Greenwich and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 74% in reading and 67% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 69 families put James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf as their first choice and 218 named it as one of their preferences, for 93 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf are St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 71% reading, 75% maths); Morden Mount Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 83% reading, 87% maths); Meridian Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 93% reading, 82% maths); and Tidemill Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 85% reading, 88% maths).

James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

35.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (25%), Mixed (21%) and Black (17%).

In 2026, 127 pupils (18.9%) received SEN support and 45 (6.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 12 places, 12 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Greenwich Station, about 320 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Greenwich Station, 240 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 946 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Greenwich (458), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf issued 3 suspensions, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf are St Ursula's Convent School (0.2 miles), George Green's School (0.8 miles), The John Roan School (0.8 miles) and Addey and Stanhope School (0.8 miles).