Rockliffe Manor Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Rockliffe Manor Primary School currently has around 209 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.3% boys and 51.7% girls. Around 44.3% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.6%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.3%. african pupils make up about 14.4% , followed by other white at 10.5%

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: Bassant Road, London, SE18 2NP
Website: www.rockliffemanor.co.uk
Telephone: 02088544785
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Greenwich
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nancy Cook
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143593

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/09/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 241
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 108

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British38.30%80
African14.40%30
Other White10.50%22
Other Mixed9.10%19
White and Asian6.20%13
Other Black4.80%10
Other Asian4.30%9
Other (any other ethnic group)2.90%6
White and Black Caribbean2.40%5
Unclassified1.90%4
White and Black African1.90%4
Caribbean1.40%3
Chinese1.00%2
Pakistani0.50%1
Indian0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Average (-2.0)
Writing: Average (1.7)
Maths: Average (-1.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 1,682 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School
Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ
- not rated 2,611 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedonwell Nursery School
Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF
- not rated 2,991 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 3,103 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rockliffe Manor Primary School
Bassant Road , SE18 2NP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rockliffe Manor Primary School
Bassant Road , SE18 2NP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Timbercroft Primary School
Timbercroft Lane , Plumstead SE18 2SG
- not rated 332 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Timbercroft Junior School
Timbercroft Lane , Plumstead SE18 2SG
- not rated 332 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Timbercroft Infant School
Timbercroft Lane , Plumstead SE18 2SG
- not rated 332 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic School
Wickham Lane , Abbey Wood SE2 0XX
- not rated 747 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF
2out of 4 915 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX
2out of 4 1,940 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Welling School
Elsa Road , DA16 1LB
2out of 4 1,975 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Welling School
Elsa Road , DA16 1LB
- not rated 1,975 yd Foundation school Not Applicable 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 1,869 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 2,455 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 2,455 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 2,936 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rose Cottage School
Swingate Lane , Plumstead SE18 2JD
- not rated 703 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Hawthorn Cottage School
Swingate Lane , Plumstead SE18 2JD
- not rated 703 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Griffin Manor School
Welton Road , Swingate Lane SE18 2JD
- not rated 703 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenwood School
Swingate Lane , Plumstead SE18 2JD
- not rated 703 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD
4out of 4 704 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.