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Plumstead Manor School

State school · London, SE18 1QF
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-19
  • 1,496 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,496 ·
Local authority
Royal Borough of Greenwich Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Douglas Greig

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Other 10 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Plumcroft Primary School 10 %
South Rise Primary School 10 %
Foxfield Primary School 9 %
Timbercroft Primary School 8 %
Greenslade Primary School 7 %
Bannockburn Primary School 6 %
Conway Primary School 5 %
Gallions Mount Primary School 4 %
Nightingale Primary School 4 %
Eglinton Primary School 4 %
Unknown 3 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Alexander McLeod Primary School 3 %
Rockliffe Manor Primary School 3 %
Heronsgate Primary School 3 %
Woodhill Primary School 2 %
Mulgrave Primary School 2 %
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 2 %
Discovery Primary School 2 %
Cardwell Primary School 2 %
De Lucy Primary School 1 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
78%
LA avg.
75%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
53%
LA avg.
68%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
26.35
LA avg.
32.53
Eng. avg.
35.69
Data highlight

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
93
Number of teachers
16:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

3.5 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
16.6 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,496
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Requires improvement

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

Old Mill Road
London
SE18 1QF
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Telephone: 020 3260 3333

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.plumsteadmanor.com

Local authority: Royal Borough of Greenwich Council

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School data & information Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road, London, SE18 1QF
1,496 Pupil numbers
31 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
56 % Pupils whose first language is not English
16:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
93 Number of teachers
26 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
53%
LA avg.
68%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
36.20
LA avg.
46.50
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.65 Score Well below average
≈ 15% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Statistics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 62 6
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 4
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 197 4
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 48 6
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 211 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 94 3
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 93 4
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 4
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 200 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 204 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 17 4
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 48 6
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 54 4
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 51 6
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 17 2
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 50 4
Art & Design (Graphics) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 5
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 4
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 4

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
2%
LA avg.
10%
Eng. avg.
20%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
26.35
LA avg.
32.53
Eng. avg.
35.69

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Sociology GCE A level 37 C
Psychology GCE A level 22 C
Physics GCE A level 4 C
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 5 B
Mathematics GCE A level 29 B
History GCE A level 9 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 12 C
Film Studies GCE A level 7 B
English Literature GCE A level 16 B
Economics GCE A level 14 B
Chemistry GCE A level 15 C
Biology GCE A level 15 C
Art and Design (Textiles) GCE A level 7 C
Art and Design (Photography) GCE A level 9 B
Art and Design (Fine Art) GCE A level 13 B

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Plumstead Manor School is a mainstream school with resourced provision. Their resourced provision has a capacity of 25 and has 25 pupils on roll. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

3.5 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
16.6 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills
HI - Hearing Impairment
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs Yes
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Requires improvement

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good
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