Pelham Primary School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Southey Road, London, SW19 1NU
Website: http://www.pelham.merton.sch.uk
Telephone: 02085422005
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Merton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Greer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102642

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 442
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 189

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.6 to 4.1
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.4
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pelham Primary School
Southey Road, Wimbledon SW19 1NU
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Russell Road, Wimbledon SW19 1QL
270 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merton Abbey Primary School
High Path, Merton SW19 2JY
635 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Effra Road, Wimbledon SW19 8PW
747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dundonald Primary School
Dundonald Road, SW19 3QH
923 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path, SW19 2JY
857 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rutlish School
Watery Lane, Merton Park SW20 9AD
1,257 yd Voluntary controlled school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road, Wimbledon SW19 7HB
1,601 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Wimbledon College
Edge Hill, SW19 4NS
1,836 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Ursuline High School Wimbledon
Crescent Road, Wimbledon SW20 8HA
1,913 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWillington School
Worcester Road, Wimbledon SW19 7QQ
1,123 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedWimbledon School of Art
Merton Hall Road, SW19 3QA
1,178 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWimbledon High School GDST
Mansel Road, London SW19 4AB
1,236 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHall School Wimbledon
17 the Downs, Wimbledon SW20 8HF
1,831 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUrsuline Preparatory School
18 The Downs, Wimbledon SW20 8HR
1,832 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.