Located in London, Granard Primary School is a primary school, 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.
Granard Primary School currently has around 349 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.6% boys and 44.4% girls. Around 51.4% 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 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 64 pupils.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 20.1%. pakistani pupils make up about 15.2% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 11.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Cortis Road, London, SW15 6XA |
| Website: | http://www.granardprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02087883606 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wandsworth |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Cheryl Grigg |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101028 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 429 |
| Number of Pupils: | 349 |
| Number of Boys: | 194 |
| Number of Girls: | 155 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 20.10% | 70 |
| Pakistani | 15.20% | 53 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 11.70% | 41 |
| African | 11.70% | 41 |
| Caribbean | 10.00% | 35 |
| Other White | 9.70% | 34 |
| Other Mixed | 5.40% | 19 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.20% | 18 |
| Other Asian | 4.00% | 14 |
| Other Black | 2.00% | 7 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.60% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granard Primary School Cortis Road , SW15 6XA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granard Infant School Cortis Road , SW15 6XA | - not rated | 98 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingfield School Parkstead Road , SW15 5ER | - not rated | 604 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 5NX | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roehampton Church Forest Primary School 245 Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 4AA | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott School Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | - not rated | 541 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Paul II School Princes Way , SW19 6QE | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 3,166 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartfield School St Margaret's Crescent , Putney SW15 6HL | - not rated | 259 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Putney Park School Woodborough Road , SW15 6PY | - not rated | 712 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons School 11 Woodborough Road , London SW15 6PY | - not rated | 717 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roehampton University Roehampton Lane , SW15 5PJ | - not rated | 996 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurlingham Nursery and Pre Prep Old Methodist Hall , Gwendolen Avenue SW15 6EH | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.