Plumstead Manor School

Type Secondary
Age Range 11-19
Religion Does not apply
Address Old Mill Road
London
SE18 1QF
Phone 02032603333
Reference Number 100183

Description

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Plumstead Manor School is a coeducational secondary institution and sixth form located near Plumstead Common in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London. This renowned community school, founded in 1913, was originally a school for girls, known as Plumstead County School for Girls. The school later underwent rename variations, from Kings Warren Grammar School to Plumstead Manor School after becoming comprehensive in 1967. The school accepted only female students until September 2018, when it became coeducational. Catering to students aged 11 to 19, the school boasts an enrollment of 1,486 as of the current information available.

Plumstead Manor School has a rich history, undergoing expansion in the 1970s and seeing the addition of new buildings in 2013. The academy offers a variety of GCSE courses, BTECs, and vocational programs for pupils, as well as a diverse range of A Levels and BTEC options for students in its sixth form. The current head teacher is Douglas Greig. As a part of the Greenwich London Borough Council, Plumstead Manor School has an Ofsted inspection history available for review.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1494
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 39.42%
Girls: 60.58%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
7 238
8 235
9 239
10 232
11 262
12 161
13 127

Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2023-10-19
Date Description Report
2023-06-14 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-05-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-11-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-03-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-05-20 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2011-10-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-01-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-04-28 Inspection Inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
38 Upgrade Upgrade

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32% Upgrade Upgrade
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 44% Upgrade Upgrade

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
-0.68 Upgrade Upgrade

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

GCSE Results

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 119 18
Third Preference 80 10
From another Local Authority 39 3

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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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