Timbercroft Primary School
URN: 130922 • London SE18 2SG
Overview
- Name
- Timbercroft Primary School
- URN
- 130922
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debra Joyce (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Timbercroft Lane, London SE18 2SG
Summary
Timbercroft Primary School, located in Plumstead, London, is a community school that serves children aged 3 to 11. With a capacity of 437 students, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. It is part of the Maritime Academy Trust and has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted. The school prides itself on its diverse intake, with over 36 languages spoken, and offers tailored support for a wide range of educational needs.
The curriculum at Timbercroft is designed to be engaging and challenging, with a focus on developing resilience and confidence in students. The school employs innovative teaching methods, including "WOW days" to spark interest in learning. Staff members are dedicated to creating a positive atmosphere, and parents have expressed satisfaction with the care and guidance their children receive.
Timbercroft Primary School emphasizes strong relationships within the school community, fostering a sense of family among students, parents, and staff. This collaborative approach contributes to the overall well-being and academic readiness of students as they transition to secondary education.
The curriculum at Timbercroft is designed to be engaging and challenging, with a focus on developing resilience and confidence in students. The school employs innovative teaching methods, including "WOW days" to spark interest in learning. Staff members are dedicated to creating a positive atmosphere, and parents have expressed satisfaction with the care and guidance their children receive.
Timbercroft Primary School emphasizes strong relationships within the school community, fostering a sense of family among students, parents, and staff. This collaborative approach contributes to the overall well-being and academic readiness of students as they transition to secondary education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Greenwich
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 437
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1996-09-01
- Close date
- 2016-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2012-11-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 437 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 437 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 437 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 437 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 437 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 437 |
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