Earlsfield Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Earlsfield Primary School currently has around 447 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 11.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.5%. other white pupils make up about 15.7%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Tranmere Road, London, SW18 3QQ
Website: www.earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk
Telephone: 02089465452
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wandsworth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hilly Bryde
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101005

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 500
Number of Pupils: 447
Number of Boys: 228
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British48.50%217
Other White15.70%70
Pakistani6.90%31
African6.30%28
Other Mixed5.80%26
White and Asian4.50%20
Caribbean2.90%13
Indian2.00%9
White and Black Caribbean1.80%8
White and Black African1.60%7
Other Asian1.60%7
Irish0.90%4
Chinese0.90%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.40%2
Unclassified0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.3)
Writing: Above Average (2.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
29%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.7
England average
104.3

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Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Not applicable

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Tram House School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.