Danetree Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Danetree Road
West Ewell
Epsom
Surrey
KT19 9SE
Phone 02083936406
Reference Number 138764

Danetree Primary School has successfully maintained the high standards established in its previous outstanding inspection. The school is characterized by an ambitious learning environment where pupils excel academically, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with special educational needs. Support for students' emotional well-being is notable, and the school fosters a positive and respectful culture, although there are minor challenges with consistent adherence to behavior expectations among a small number of pupils. The school also offers a rich enrichment program, enhancing the overall educational experience for all students.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 943
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.22%
Girls: 48.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 18.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 31.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 61 56 117
2 49 70 119
3 66 57 123
4 68 48 116
5 56 68 124
6 71 57 128

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 61.1%
White, Other 10.9%
Mixed, Other 5.5%
Indian 3.3%
White & Asian 2.9%
Chinese 2.2%
Pakistani 2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
Unclassified 1.7%
Asian, Other 1.2%
African 1.1%
White & Black (African) 1%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Report Date 03 Dec 2024
Date Report
03 Dec 2024 School inspection
26 Feb 2019 Full inspection:
05 Jun 2014 Full inspection:
02 Oct 2012 Academy conversion letter
21 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
Previously as Danetree Junior School
21 Mar 2012 Full inspection:
30 Nov 2010 Monitoring visit
30 Nov 2010 Monitoring visit
27 Apr 2009 Full inspection:
27 Apr 2009 Full inspection:
10 Oct 2008 Monitoring visit
10 Oct 2008 Monitoring visit
09 Jan 2008 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2008 Full inspection:
24 May 2004 Full inspection
24 May 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve exceptionally well academically.
  • Strong support for disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND.
  • Effective teaching methods in English and mathematics.
  • Comprehensive enrichment program enhances learning opportunities.
  • Strong emphasis on attendance and reducing persistent absence.
  • Well-prepared pupils for the next stage of education.
  • Expertise of staff contributes to effective curriculum delivery.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent adherence to behavior expectations by a small number of pupils.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 19%

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 106
Maths 106

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 3.3
Maths 2.7

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 63 2
Third Preference 34 0
From another Local Authority 20 5

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