Merton Park Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Apr 1 2025 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
228 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
57.0%
Girls
43.0%
First language not English
24.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.6%
Persistent absence
6.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 42.1%
Other White 17.1%
Mixed 15.5%
Pakistani 5.3%
Other Asian 4.8%
Chinese 4.4%
Indian 2.6%
Other 2.6%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
Unclassified 1.8%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
African 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 87%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%

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

School 23%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 112
Local authority average 108
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 112
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Merton Park Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
46
3rd preference
50
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
4
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
6
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
5
4
Reception, Full-time
30
14
16
Year 1
29
20
9
Year 2
30
17
13
Year 3
28
15
13
Year 4
26
15
11
Year 5
28
17
11
Year 6
28
14
14
Year 2024-2025