Melcombe Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 23 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Unique reference
- 100334
- Address
- Fulham Palace Road, W6 9ER
- Website
- www.melcombe.lbhf.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 160 (41% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.8%
- Girls
- 46.3%
- First language not English
- 61.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 55.6%
- Persistent absence
- 19.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.6%
Other 26.9%
Mixed 17.6%
Other White 15%
African 14.4%
White British 10%
Caribbean 4.4%
Other Asian 3.8%
Other Black 2.5%
Pakistani 1.9%
Irish 1.3%
Indian 1.3%
Chinese 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 74%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 15%
Local authority average 16%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 107
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Melcombe Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 16
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 14
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 19 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 16 7 9 |
| Year 1 | 17 7 10 |
| Year 2 | 24 16 8 |
| Year 3 | 18 9 9 |
| Year 4 | 26 13 13 |
| Year 5 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 6 | 31 20 11 |
Nearby schools
- Ealing, Hammersmith and West London CollegeRequires improvement
- Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language CollegeGood
- Kensington WadeNo rating (independent)
- Queen's Manor School and Special Needs UnitGood
- St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolOutstanding
- The Fulham Prep School LtdNo rating (independent)
- William Morris Sixth FormGood