Benedict Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Merton
Unique reference
147970
Address
Church Road, CR4 3BE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
169 (37% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
50.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
69.2%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 26.6%
Mixed 16.6%
African 16%
Other White 13.6%
Other Asian 7.7%
Pakistani 7.1%
Indian 3%
Gypsy/Roma 2.4%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other 1.8%
Irish Traveller 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
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 average5.1
WritingWell above average5
MathsWell above average6.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 80%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

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

School 15%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Benedict Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
14
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
13
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
13
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
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 classes21
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
0
10
Reception, Full-time
22
9
13
Year 1
18
13
5
Year 2
26
17
9
Year 3
16
6
10
Year 4
23
14
9
Year 5
25
11
14
Year 6
24
9
15
Year 2023-2024