Telferscot Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 5 2014 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Lambeth
- Unique reference
- 100586
- Address
- Telferscot Road, Balham, SW12 0HW
- Website
- http://www.telferscot.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 428 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 23.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.3%
- Persistent absence
- 10.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.5%
White British 43.2%
Other White 18%
Mixed 14.9%
African 5.8%
Caribbean 3.7%
Pakistani 3.3%
Unclassified 3%
Other 2.3%
Indian 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Irish 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage0.4
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Telferscot Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 71
- 3rd preference
- 43
- From another Local Authority
- 50
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 23 12 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 4 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 27 33 |
| Year 1 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 2 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 3 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 4 | 51 24 27 |
| Year 5 | 53 27 26 |
| Year 6 | 48 24 24 |
Nearby schools
- Henry Cavendish Primary SchoolOutstanding
- Henry Cavendish School - Streatham siteOutstanding
- La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolOutstanding
- St Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolGood
- St Bernadette Catholic Junior SchoolGood
- Streatham & Clapham High SchoolNo rating (independent)
- The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenNo rating (independent)