Plumstead Manor School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jun 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Greenwich
Unique reference
100183
Address
Old Mill Road, SE18 1QF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1496 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
46.2%
Girls
53.8%
First language not English
56.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
31%
Persistent absence
30.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 27.1%
African 17.8%
Other White 13.4%
Mixed 13.3%
Other Asian 9.2%
Pakistani 3.2%
Indian 2.9%
Other 2.8%
Other Black 2.7%
Gypsy/Roma 2.3%
Caribbean 2.3%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Chinese 0.7%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.69
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 14%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 32%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 38
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.02
Local authority average 4.13
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Childcare SkillsTechnical Award20
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award1
Health StudiesTechnical Award28
Film StudiesAS level2
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE16
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE22
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE20
Art & DesignGCSE29
BiologyGCSE41
Business Studies:SingleGCSE56
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Plumstead Manor School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
224
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
171
2nd preference
122
3rd preference
90
From another Local Authority
49
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
166
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
15
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
266
137
129
Year 8
237
113
124
Year 9
237
128
109
Year 10
232
117
115
Year 11
237
110
127
Year 12
156
54
102
Year 13
131
32
99
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
90.3%
86.5%
Further education
8.0%
12.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
59.0%
57.9%
37.9%
Sixth form college
19.0%
18.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.2%
0.9%
Entering employment
2.0%
2.3%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
1.8%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
4.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
3.0%
1.4%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
75.0%
76.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
13.0%
19.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
12.0%
17.4%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.5%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.8%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.3%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020