Britannia Village Primary School
General Information
- Address: Westwood Road, West Silvertown, London, E16 2AW – View on map
- Phone: 02075115412
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Rosie Chapleo
- Age range: 3-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 42 families put it first for 60 places – 7 for every 10 places. 98% of them were offered a place. 1 of the 60 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 11 · 2024 8 · 2025 6 · 2026 7
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 144
- % eligible for free school meals: 36.4%
- Pupil mix: 9 in 10 (more mixed than the Newham average)
- English as an additional language: 59% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 26.7% a year (Newham 14.5%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 55% moved to another school, 45% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Newham: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 1 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 1 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Newham, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 5.2%
- Persistently absent pupils: 14.1%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 8.4%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 2.4%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 18 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 7 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 4 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 2 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 2 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 6 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 3 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2024 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 63% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 12% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 13 percentage points below the Newham average (76%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: As expected (3-year average 62% against an expected 59%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 62%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 73% · Writing 78% · Maths 73% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 64%
- Average test scores: reading 105, maths 104
- Based on: 59 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 58th of 66 junior and primary schools in the area
- #57Maryland Primary School64%
- =58Brampton Primary School63%
- =58Britannia Village Primary School63%
- =58Sheringham Primary School63%
- =61Carpenters Primary School62%
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22nd of 52 primary schools in Newham for Ofsted rating
- #20Vicarage Primary SchoolOutstanding
- #21Avenue Primary SchoolGood
- #22Britannia Village Primary SchoolGood
- #23Carpenters Primary SchoolGood
- #24Central Park Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £8,675 (2024-25)
34th of 62 primary schools in Newham for spending per pupil
- #32St Helen's Catholic Primary School£8,804
- #33Upton Cross Primary School£8,772
- #34Britannia Village Primary School£8,675
- #35Maryland Primary School£8,644
- #36Curwen Primary School£8,608
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