Timbercroft Primary School
URN: 143209 • London SE18 2SG
Overview
- Name
- Timbercroft Primary School
- URN
- 143209
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Mollett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02088546915
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Timbercroft Lane, London SE18 2SG
Summary
Timbercroft Primary School, located in Plumstead, London, is an academy converter that serves a diverse student body of approximately 390 pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is part of the Maritime Academy Trust and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. With a strong emphasis on building relationships among staff, students, and families, Timbercroft aims to develop confident, respectful, and well-behaved young individuals.
The curriculum at Timbercroft celebrates diversity and is designed to challenge students while providing a nurturing atmosphere. The school has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with particular praise for its inclusive practices and the effective support provided for children with special educational needs. The staff are dedicated to ensuring that all pupils are well-prepared for their transition to secondary education, with positive feedback from local secondary schools highlighting the readiness of Timbercroft students.
Timbercroft Primary School also places importance on community engagement, offering regular tours for prospective parents and fostering strong partnerships with families. The school’s ethos encourages resilience and risk-taking in learning, ensuring that children not only enjoy their educational journey but also achieve significant outcomes.
The curriculum at Timbercroft celebrates diversity and is designed to challenge students while providing a nurturing atmosphere. The school has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with particular praise for its inclusive practices and the effective support provided for children with special educational needs. The staff are dedicated to ensuring that all pupils are well-prepared for their transition to secondary education, with positive feedback from local secondary schools highlighting the readiness of Timbercroft students.
Timbercroft Primary School also places importance on community engagement, offering regular tours for prospective parents and fostering strong partnerships with families. The school’s ethos encourages resilience and risk-taking in learning, ensuring that children not only enjoy their educational journey but also achieve significant outcomes.
Useful links
- Local Academy Councillors (governance)
- SEND Local Offer (sen)
- SEND Support Materials (sen)
- Welcome to Timbercroft Flyer (download)
- Parent/Carer Code of Conduct (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions page (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates & School Day (other)
- Policies (other)
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
- MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 437
- Pupils
- 390
- Boys
- 204
- Girls
- 186
- FSM %
- 22.30
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-09-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 390 | 204 | 186 | 437 | 22.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 424 | 238 | 186 | 437 | 24.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 436 | 236 | 200 | 437 | 18.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 436 | 236 | 200 | 437 | 18.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 416 | 239 | 177 | 437 | 19.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 405 | 228 | 177 | 437 | 9.80 |
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