St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Anne Boleyn's Walk
Cheam
Sutton
Surrey
SM3 8DF
Phone 02086425463
Reference Number 102992

St Dunstan’s Cheam CofE Primary School is performing well overall, maintaining its status as a good school. Pupils are happy and engaged, taking on leadership roles that contribute positively to the school community. The curriculum, while generally well-structured, shows areas for improvement in a few subjects, where essential knowledge has not been clearly defined. Nonetheless, staff are well-trained, particularly in early reading and mathematics, fostering a supportive learning environment for all students, including those with special educational needs.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 399
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.87%
Girls: 53.13%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 28.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 17 20 37
2 24 27 51
3 26 33 59
4 34 28 62
5 22 40 62
6 27 37 64

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 54.1%
White, Other 9.8%
Chinese 7.5%
Asian, Other 4.8%
Indian 4.3%
Mixed, Other 4%
Pakistani 3.8%
White & Asian 2%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
African 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.3%
Unclassified 1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 19 Apr 2023
Date Report
19 Apr 2023 School inspection
04 Jul 2017 Short inspection
15 May 2013 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
23 Jan 2008 Full inspection:
06 May 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils show positive attitudes towards their learning and achieve well.
  • Strong emphasis on early reading and mathematics.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND ensuring full inclusion.
  • High expectations for pupil behavior and engagement.
  • Leaders provide a well-designed curriculum in most subjects.
  • Inclusive culture that promotes fairness and respect.
  • Effective arrangements for safeguarding.

Areas for Improvement

  • A few curriculum subjects have not clearly defined essential knowledge.
  • Occasional misalignment between activities and intended curriculum goals.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 73%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.1
Writing 2
Maths 1.1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 27 5
Third Preference 29 0
From another Local Authority 17 3

Previous Years

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