Royal Greenwich Trust School is a secondary school in London, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Royal Greenwich Trust School currently has around 854 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.1% boys and 41.9% girls. Around 48.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 28.3%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 26.2%. white british pupils make up about 23.8% , followed by other white at 11.4%

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.

Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (90%) , including 70% who stay in school sixth forms and 10% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: 765 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 8LJ
Website: http://www.rgtrustschool.net
Telephone: 02083125480
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Greenwich
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Cath Smith
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 143927

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 854
Number of Boys: 496
Number of Girls: 358

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 28.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African26.20%224
White British23.80%203
Other White11.40%97
Other Mixed9.50%81
Other (any other ethnic group)5.50%47
Other Asian4.20%36
White and Black African3.40%29
White and Black Caribbean3.20%27
Caribbean3.20%27
Other Black2.70%23
Indian2.00%17
Chinese1.20%10
Pakistani1.10%9
Unclassified1.10%9
Bangladeshi0.80%7
White and Asian0.70%6
Gypsy/Roma0.20%2
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.81)
Of the 146 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 122 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.81
Town average
0.28
Local authority average
0.05
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
23%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
35%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
24%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
36%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
36.4
Town average
46.5
Local authority average
42.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.1
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
3.9
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
100%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF
4out of 4 703 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 1,108 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School
Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ
- not rated 1,883 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School
43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA
4out of 4 2,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 3,039 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windrush Charlton Primary School
775 Woolwich Road , SE7 8FE
- not rated 201 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodhill Primary School
Woodhill , SE18 5JE
3out of 4 522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodhill Primary School
Woodhill , SE18 5JE
- not rated 522 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cardwell Primary School
118 Frances Street , Woolwich SE18 5LP
- not rated 676 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thorntree Primary School
Thorntree Road , Charlton SE7 8AE
3out of 4 728 yd Community school No 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 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Royal Greenwich Utc
765 Woolwich Road , SE7 8LJ
- not rated 0 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Silvertown
303 North Woolwich Road , E16 2BB
3out of 4 2,020 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY
4out of 4 2,283 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blackheath Bluecoat Church of England School
Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY
- not rated 2,323 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,615 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 2,678 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 2,678 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 1,260 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holborn College
Woolwich Road , Charlton SE7 8LN
- not rated 198 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charlton School
Charlton Park Road , SE7 8HX
- not rated 1,303 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charlton Park Academy
Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX
3out of 4 1,303 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charlton Park School
Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX
- not rated 1,303 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School
31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU
- not rated 1,566 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.