Millennium Primary School, London
Millennium Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London, part of Maritime Academy Trust. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in May 2015. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in May 2025 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 175th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 1,291st of 14,452 across England. It was 88% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2015)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Greenwich (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Millennium Primary School in detail
Millennium Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "Millennium Primary is located in the heart of the Greenwich Peninsula. We are a friendly, inclusive school with a caring ethos. At Millennium we embrace diversity, encourage individuality and strive for excellence. We have a strong set of values, which are at the heart of everything we do in school."
The school runs after-school care until 4:30pm.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 94% of Year 6 pupils at Millennium Primary School 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 73% in reading and 76% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Millennium Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 46 families put Millennium Primary School as their first choice and 129 named it as one of their preferences, for 55 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Millennium Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Millennium Primary School are Christ Church Church of England Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 82% reading, 71% maths); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 73% reading, 68% maths); Halstow Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 85% reading, 87% maths); and Canary Wharf Primary, Glenworth (0.8 miles, Outstanding, 87% reading, 90% maths).
Millennium Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolHalstow Primary SchoolCanary Wharf Primary, Glenworth
The trust
Millennium Primary School is one of 13 schools run by Maritime Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
What parents say
73 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Millennium Primary School (as of September 2025): 92% would recommend the school, 99% say their child is happy there and 92% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that their child does well at the school (100%); the weakest, that the school supports their child's wider development (90%).
Who goes there
32.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Black (18%), Mixed (17%) and White British (17%).
In 2026, 38 pupils (9.9%) received SEN support and 28 (7.3%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Millennium Primary School has a resourced provision for autism.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Greenwich Peninsula, about 700 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Millennium Primary School, 50 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Millennium Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 0.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoThis judgement is from May 2015, 11 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's May 2025 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Pupils enjoy coming to school and feel safe because staff look after them well. Behaviour is exceptional, with pupils showing strong respect for each other and adults, making the school a purposeful place to learn and play. The school provides a rich range of experiences beyond lessons, including visits and in-school activities, that help pupils develop personally and understand the wider world.
Key Strengths
- Excellent pupil behaviour and respect for each other and staff throughout the school
- Strong early reading teaching with high fluency levels by end of Year 2
- Well-designed curriculum that has been comprehensively revamped to give pupils broad and ambitious learning experiences
- Effective support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs
- Rich enrichment activities including educational visits, singing, fencing and care home visits that promote personal development
Areas for Improvement
- Some inconsistencies in how the curriculum is taught across subjects, with gaps in learning not always checked well enough
- Misconceptions not tackled consistently in all areas, limiting the depth of knowledge pupils develop
- Need to ensure teaching methods are applied more consistently to help all pupils build essential skills and knowledge securely
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with the school creating an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
Singing to care home residents, fencing, curriculum-linked visits to places of interest, the Millennium Munch
Millennium Primary School is a larger-than-average primary school where pupils enjoy learning and feel safe and secure. The school has been judged Good for quality of education, with Outstanding ratings for behaviour and attitudes, and personal development.
At a Glance
21.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Resourced provision: Autism
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
73 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 73% to 94% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 76% to 88% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 78% to 85% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
22.6
Avg class size
26.8
Infant (KS1)
24.0
KS2
17
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Millennium Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Millennium Primary School.
- Simply~Play @ S.M.M. Peninsula190m away · Not yet graded
- Basecamp at The Bridge920m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Ferry Terminals
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Millennium Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Millennium Primary School is in Greenwich; for families living there:
Apply to Greenwich for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 109
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 17
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 109 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 17 serious and 92 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
14 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Greenwich is 52 (the median across 108 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Millennium Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
88%
Available places
368 pupils
420 places
52 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Greenwich council
Places available
3,431
Applications
2,921
Got 1st preference
89.3%
Got preferred school
98.6%
All primary applications across Greenwich council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
38
SEN Support
28
EHC Plans
17.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Millennium Primary School has a resourced provision for autism.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
384
Total Pupils
188
Boys
196
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
17
Teachers
22.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£56,939
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,336
Per pupil
£2679k
Total funding
£127k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.6%
Overall absence
12.1%
Persistent absence
338
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Millennium Primary School
Questions parents ask about Millennium Primary School
What are SATs results like at Millennium Primary School?
Of the pupils at Millennium Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 94% reached the expected standard in reading and 88% did so in maths.
What is Millennium Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Millennium Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in May 2015, it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Millennium Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Millennium Primary School is oversubscribed, Greenwich allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Millennium Primary School?
Millennium Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 88% of its 420 places.
How big are the classes at Millennium Primary School?
Classes at Millennium Primary School average 22.6 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Millennium Primary School?
Millennium Primary School has around 384 pupils on roll. 21% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Millennium Primary School have specialist SEN provision?
Millennium Primary School has a resourced provision for autism.
What is attendance like at Millennium Primary School?
4.6% of sessions were missed at Millennium Primary School in 2024/25. 12.1% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Millennium Primary School?
Apply through Greenwich's coordinated admissions process, naming Millennium Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Millennium Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Millennium Primary School: Simply~Play @ S.M.M. Peninsula (190m away, registered, not yet graded) and Basecamp at The Bridge (920m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Millennium Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 109 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 17 serious and 92 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 14 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Greenwich is 52 (the median across 108 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Millennium Primary School?
Millennium Primary School is at 50 John Harrison Way, Greenwich, London, SE10 0BG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)