Located in Sutton, Robin Hood Infants' School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. 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.

Robin Hood Infants' School currently has around 257 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 10.5% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.2%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 22.6%. other white pupils make up about 17.5% , followed by indian at 13.2%

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: Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, SM1 2SF
Website: www.twn-rhi.org.uk/
Telephone: 02086433688
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sutton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Mel Bracey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102981

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/03/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 257
Number of Boys: 139
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British22.60%58
Other White17.50%45
Indian13.20%34
Other Asian10.90%28
African7.80%20
White and Asian4.30%11
Other (any other ethnic group)4.30%11
Other Mixed3.90%10
White and Black African3.10%8
Pakistani2.30%6
Bangladeshi2.30%6
Unclassified2.30%6
Chinese1.90%5
Other Black1.60%4
White and Black Caribbean1.20%3
Caribbean0.80%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF
- not rated 0 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robin Hood Infants' School
Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Robin Hood Junior School
Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL
3out of 4 424 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manor Park Primary Academy
Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW
- not rated 966 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park Primary School
Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW
- not rated 966 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbourne Primary School
Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT
- not rated 1,123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malmesbury Middle School
Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG
- not rated 3,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sutton Grammar School for Boys
Manor Lane , SM1 4AS
- not rated 861 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Sutton Grammar School
Manor Lane , SM1 4AS
3out of 4 861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW
- not rated 1,330 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheam High School
Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW
- not rated 1,330 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Overton Grange School
36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ
- not rated 1,450 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malmesbury County Middle School
Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG
- not rated 3,175 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carshalton College
Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ
- not rated 2,868 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Limes College
Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD
3out of 4 109 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Limes College
Sutton West Site , SM1 2SD
- not rated 109 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Homefield Preparatory School
Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE
- not rated 247 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Sutton High School GDST
55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AX
- not rated 436 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults
St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA
- not rated 539 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.