Westwood Road, West Silvertown, London E16 2AW
10 reasons to choose Britannia Village Primary School
Top line
Britannia Village Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 73. It is one of the best state primary schools in West Silvertown and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Britannia Village Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 2 members of Britannia Education Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Newham LEA.
Average class size
Britannia Village Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Britannia Village Primary School ranks in the top 5% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 3% of schools.
The Britannia Village Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, internationalism, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. Primary Science Quality Mark GILT Award. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for music and sport.
Sport at Britannia Village Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Britannia Village Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.45am to 3.15pm though after school clubs may extend the day to 4.15pm.
Find another school near Britannia Village Primary School
Faraday School (1.3 miles); Greenwich Waldorf Lower School (4 miles).
Hallsville Primary School (1.1 miles); Tollgate Primary School (2.2 miles); Bygrove Primary School (2.3 miles).
Blackheath High School (4.2 miles); City of London School for Girls (5.6 miles).
Brampton Manor Academy (2.7 miles); St Paul’s Way Trust School (2.8 miles); School 21 (3.1 miles).