St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, London

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~423m)Possible (~604m)Unlikely (~785m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms M Murphy
Pupils:314 / 367 capacity
LA:Greenwich
Phone:02088543881
Address:St Patrick's Catholic Primary School,Griffin Road, Plumstead, London, SE18 7QG
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 17 January 2023View full report
URN:100173
UKPRN:10076011
Diocese:Archdiocese of Southwark
Constituency:Erith and Thamesmead
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2012 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

28.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+8ppMaths+8ppWriting-4pp

Reading has improved from 80% to 88%. Maths has improved from 84% to 92%. Writing has declined from 92% to 88%.

Class Sizes

27.3

Avg class size

24.0

Infant (KS1)

30.5

KS2

12

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Plumstead Station (Entrance)
191m · 3 min walk
Plumstead Rail Station
232m · 4 min walk

Bus Stops

Conway Road (Stop T)
57m · 1 min walk
Orchard Road / Griffin Road (Stop WU)
128m · 2 min walk
Griffin Road / Plumstead Station (Stop U)
153m · 2 min walk
Plumstead Station (Stop C)
209m · 3 min walk
Plumstead High Street / Plumstead Station (Stop B)
215m · 3 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

86%

Available places

314 pupils

367 capacity

53 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:26,206

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Greenwich

Low demand0.79x oversubscription

Places available

3,574

Applications

2,841

Got 1st preference

91.2%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across Greenwich (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

17 January 2023
31 October 2017
8 November 2012
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.55165%

Overall absence

10%

Persistent absence

280

Enrolments

Authorised3.46318%
Unauthorised0.08846%
Persistent (10%+)10%
Severe (50%+)1.78571%

Absence trend

2.43629%
18/19
3.90381%
20/21
3.44539%
21/22
3.29954%
22/23
2.82251%
23/24
3.55165%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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