St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Greenwich
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in London, Greenwich for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2023. Greenwich has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- St Margaret's Grove, Plumstead, London, SE18 7RL
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Greenwich
- Pupils on roll
- 164 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 July 2023
Strengths
- “St Margaret’s is a warm and welcoming place.”
- “Pupils enjoy their learning and are happy to come to school.”
- “They feel safe and are kept safe here.”
To improve
- “However, these strengths are not as consistently strong across all subjects.”
- “This is the case where training for staff has not been as regular or comprehensive.”
- “Sometimes, teachers do not present information with clarity and precision to help pupils gain the knowledge they need to tackle more complex ideas securely.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 8 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 8 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2026, as Greenwich published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Greenwich.
- Nightingale Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Foxfield Primary School 0.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- South Rise Primary School 0.3 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Plumcroft Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Notre Dame Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greenslade Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published