Lonesome Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 9 2019 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
Merton
Unique reference
102636
Address
Grove Road, CR4 1SD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
345 (75% of total capacity)
Boys
51.3%
Girls
48.7%
First language not English
36.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
47.5%
Persistent absence
23.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 21.4%
African 19.7%
Other White 13.9%
Mixed 13.9%
Pakistani 9.6%
Other Asian 7.2%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Other 2.6%
Indian 2.3%
Caribbean 2.3%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAverage-1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 68%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lonesome Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
24
15
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
1
6
Reception, Full-time
37
13
24
Year 1
40
21
19
Year 2
43
18
25
Year 3
59
32
27
Year 4
39
20
19
Year 5
47
28
19
Year 6
45
28
17
Year 2023-2024