Mulgrave Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Mulgrave Primary School currently has around 351 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.6% boys and 50.4% girls. Around 28.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.8%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 16.5%. african pupils make up about 16.2% , followed by other black at 14.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Rectory Place, London, SE18 5DL
Website: www.mulgraveprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 02083179211
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Greenwich
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Weaver
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100163

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 498
Number of Pupils: 351
Number of Boys: 174
Number of Girls: 177

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White16.50%58
African16.20%57
Other Black14.20%50
White British14.00%49
Other Asian12.00%42
Other Mixed8.80%31
Other (any other ethnic group)7.40%26
Caribbean2.60%9
Indian2.30%8
Bangladeshi1.40%5
Chinese1.40%5
Pakistani1.10%4
White and Asian1.10%4
Gypsy/Roma0.60%2
White and Black Caribbean0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-6.8)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.6)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
46%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 419 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School
Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ
- not rated 1,034 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF
4out of 4 1,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mulgrave Primary School
Rectory Place , Woolwich SE18 5DL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mulgrave Infant and Nursery School
Rectory Place , Woolwich SE18 5DA
- not rated 129 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Crescent Road , SE18 7BN
4out of 4 614 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cardwell Primary School
118 Frances Street , Woolwich SE18 5LP
- not rated 643 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodhill Primary School
Woodhill , SE18 5JE
3out of 4 885 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Greenwich Trust School
765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ
3out of 4 1,319 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Royal Greenwich Utc
765 Woolwich Road , SE7 8LJ
- not rated 1,319 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Eaglesfield School
Red Lion Lane , Shooters Hill SE18 4LD
- not rated 1,887 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF
2out of 4 1,903 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Greenwich Free School
403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH
4out of 4 2,119 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre
95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ
- not rated 1,395 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 1,841 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 1,841 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW
3out of 4 317 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sumus Woolwich
38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ
- not rated 338 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School
31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU
- not rated 423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Right Choice Independent Special School
First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB
- not rated 671 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
ASD Learning Centre - Woolwich
4 Gunnery Terrace , The Royal Arsenal SE18 6SW
- not rated 1,096 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Foxhill Centre
Plumstead Common Road , SE18 3AT
- not rated 1,146 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.