Voluntary aided primary school
Roper Street
London SE9 1TR
Tel: 020 8850 1528
Email: sao1.elthamce.Greenwich@lgfl.net
Eltham Church of England School website
Head teacher: Ms M Whitney
Location: Location on map
Ages and class information
Age range: 5 to 11 years
Approved entry for 2009/10: 45
Nursery class: none
Admission information
Where there are more applicants for places than the number of places available, places will be offered according to the following order of priority:
- Children in public care whose parent or carer specifies a wish for a Church of England school
- a. Children who, with a member of their family, are faithful and regular worshipers at St John the Baptist Church, Eltham
b. Children who, with a member of the family, are faithful and regular worshippers
at another Anglican church and reside within the Deanery of Eltham and Mottingham
c. Children who, with a member of their family, are faithful and regular worshippers
of another Christian denomination as recognised by the Churches Together in Britain [and Ireland] and reside within the Deanery of Eltham and Mottingham - Children who will have brothers or sisters at the school at the time of application. Siblings include blood relatives, step-siblings, foster and adopted children living at the same address
- Children with known special medical or social needs residing within the Deanery of Eltham and Mottingham. Written supporting evidence must be supplied at the
time of application from a relevant professional such as doctor, social worker or educational psychologist - Children whose families are committed members of another religious faith and reside with Deanery of Eltham and Mottingham
- Any remaining places will be given in order of nearness of the home to school, measured along the shortest safe walking route to the school's gates.
With regard to criteria 2[a], 2[b], 2[c] and 5, the school will ask the vicar, minister or faith leader to confirm, in writing, the applicants' commitment to their place of worship.
You have the right to appeal if your child is not offered a place. Details are available direct from the school.
If you are applying for a reception place you must complete the local authority Common Application Form (CAF) as well as the school’s own supplementary form. See School admissions for more.