Merton Park Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jul 2 2015 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
102639
Address
Church Lane, Merton Park, SW19 3HQ
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
235 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
56.6%
Girls
43.4%
First language not English
26.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.1%
Persistent absence
8.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 42.6%
Mixed 14.5%
Other White 14%
Pakistani 6.8%
Chinese 5.5%
Other Asian 4.3%
Indian 3.8%
Other 3.8%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
African 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4.5
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Merton Park Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
58
From another Local Authority
9
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
24
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
5
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
15
8
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
7
4
Reception, Full-time
29
18
11
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
25
14
11
Year 4
28
15
13
Year 5
28
15
13
Year 6
30
18
12
Year 2023-2024