Nonsuch Primary School is a primary school in Epsom, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation 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.

Nonsuch Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.4% boys and 43.6% girls. Around 1.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.6%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.5%. other white pupils make up about 11.8%

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.

School Information

Address: Chadacre Road, Epsom, KT17 2HQ
Website: www.nonsuchprimary.sutton.sch.uk
Telephone: 02083939209
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sutton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Piper
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102985

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 31/10/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 262
Number of Pupils: 204
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 89

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British48.50%99
Other White11.80%24
Indian8.80%18
Unclassified6.90%14
Other Asian5.90%12
White and Asian4.40%9
Chinese3.90%8
Other Mixed2.90%6
Pakistani2.00%4
Other (any other ethnic group)2.00%4
African1.50%3
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
White and Black African0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%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: Average (2.0)
Writing: Average (-1.1)
Maths: Above Average (2.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
20%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
110.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School
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- not rated 2,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nonsuch Primary School
Chadacre Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2HQ
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nonsuch Primary School
Chadacre Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2HQ
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
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Meadow Primary School
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3out of 4 193 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stoneleigh First School
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- not rated 193 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School
Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ
- not rated 3,021 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morden Farm Middle School
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- not rated 3,213 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW
- not rated 1,466 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW
- not rated 1,466 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB
- not rated 1,504 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB
3out of 4 1,504 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ewell High School
Ruxley Lane , KT19 9JW
- not rated 2,796 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 3,213 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North East Surrey College of Technology
Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS
- not rated 2,741 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookways School
660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ
- not rated 1,648 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ewell Castle School
Church Street , Ewell KT17 2AW
- not rated 1,856 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Linden Bridge School
Grafton Road , KT4 7JW
3out of 4 2,215 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Linden Bridge School
Grafton Road , KT4 7JW
- not rated 2,215 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
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- not rated 2,306 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.