Plumcroft Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Plum Lane, Plumstead, Plumcroft Primary School, London, SE18 3HWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Plumcroft Primary School is a primary school in Greenwich for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 104 schools in Greenwich. It ranks 29th of 60 primary schools in Greenwich. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 March 2013, report published 17 April 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

127 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,056 pupils on roll, with places for 1,050

Eligible for free school meals29.8%

29.8%, 3.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language20.3%

20.3%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.4%

22.4%, 7.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Plumcroft Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Nightingale Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	83% met the expected standard
Eglinton Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Greenslade Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Richard Slade
Phone: 02088541308
Website: plumcroftprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Plum Lane, Plumstead, Plumcroft Primary School, London, SE18 3HW
Local authority: Greenwich
URN: 100140

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.