Plumstead Manor School is a mainstream secondary school with resourced provision in Greenwich, London, for children and young people aged 11 to 19. Its specialist base has 25 places for moderate learning difficulty.
- Ages 11–19
- 1,413 pupils
- Ofsted: Requires improvement
School details
- Type
- Mainstream school with resourced provision
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Specialist base
- Resourced provision, 25 places, 25 pupils
- Pupils
- 1,413
- Headteacher
- Mr Douglas Greig (Head Teacher)
- Council
- Greenwich
- School reference (URN)
- 100183
Needs its base supports
1 need: moderate learning
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Cognition and learning
- Moderate learning difficulty Other schools for this in Greenwich (4)
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places in an SEN unit or resourced provision are usually for children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask about the base
See the school and its specialist base, and ask how children split their time between the base and mainstream classes.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Greenwich council) that you want this school and its base, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Places in the base itself are agreed between the council and the school, so ask how they decide.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Requires improvement, June 2023
Rated Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, in June 2023.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- Sixth formGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Old Mill Road, London, SE18 1QF
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Waterside School Special school · Ages 5–11 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 miles
- Foxfield Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 miles
- Willow Dene School Special school · Ages 2–19 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 miles
By need in Greenwich: Autism (13) · Speech and language (5) · Moderate learning (5) · Hearing (4) · SEMH (2) · Severe learning (2)
Questions about Plumstead Manor School
How do I get a place in Plumstead Manor School’s specialist base?
Places in an SEN unit or resourced provision usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult the school about its base. If the school is named in the plan it must admit your child; places in the base itself are agreed between the council and the school.
What needs does Plumstead Manor School support?
Moderate learning difficulty. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Plumstead Manor School take?
Aged 11 to 19, boys and girls.
What is Plumstead Manor School’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in June 2023 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Plumstead Manor School?
Old Mill Road, London, SE18 1QF, in Greenwich.
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