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The Pointer School

Greenwich·Not applicable·London·Other independent school·SE3 7TH
URN: 100198
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What the data says

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Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

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Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
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Admissions and catchment

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Entry, tests and fees

Independent school

Bursaries and scholarships

ScholarshipsAcademic, Sport

Academic scholarships are only awarded to children who are consistently working at a level which is significantly beyond that of their yeargroup and who achieve… Source · checked 28 September 2026

Admissions

Entrance assessmentInterview, Entrance exam

Entry to the school at 7+ is through an English and Maths assessment as well as a family interview with the Head. Source · checked 28 September 2026

Entry points7+

7+ Entry Source · checked 28 September 2026

Admissions page

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Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Greenwich for local comparison.

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Ofsted Requires improvementAttainment 8 55.1Progress 8 +0.09
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School information

URN100198
Local authorityGreenwich
RegionLondon
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range3-11
HeadteacherHeadteacher Charlotte Crookes
Trust—
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeSE3 7TH
Latest pupils347
FSM eligible—

Contact and identifiers

19 Stratheden Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 7TH

http://pointers.school2082931331
DfE number6065
UKPRN10079116
Opened6 Nov 1957
GIAS updated24 Jul 2025

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated24 Jul 2025
Latest KS4 year—
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—