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Haslemere Primary School

Primary · Mitcham · CR4 3PQ

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SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 10 June 2025

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At a glance

286 pupils · 57% of 498 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
43.9% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
48.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
19.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.haslemereprimary.co.uk
URN
102643

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 24 families named it first for 27 Reception places, 0.89 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2025 entry went to 546.32 m (≈0.34 mi); distance decided places in 6 of the 16 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2011 to 2026. At its inspection on 10 June 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.89 first-choice applications per place

27 places offered · 24 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2025 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 546.32 m (≈0.34 mi)

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

48 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
56%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
8%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
106
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school56%
Median of its 12 closest peers65.5%
Merton average70.4%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
County Bridge Primary SchoolWalsall · 113 miles awayGood77%
Linton Mead Primary SchoolLondon · 14 miles awayGood63%
Haberdashers' Knights PrimaryBromley · 9 miles awayGood73%
Oak CofE Primary SchoolHuddersfield · 168 miles awayGood41%
Deptford Park Primary SchoolLondon · 8 miles awayGood69%
Butts Primary SchoolWalsall · 112 miles awayGood68%
SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary AcademyWolverhampton · 115 miles awayGood79%
Bethany Church of England Junior SchoolBournemouth · 86 miles awayNeeds attention35%
Capel Manor Primary SchoolEnfield · 19 miles awayExpected standard57%
Ramnoth Junior SchoolWisbech · 88 miles awayGood57%
Eastgate AcademyKing's Lynn · 96 miles awayOutstanding58%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BenwellNewcastle-upon-Tyne · 254 miles awayGood68%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Any other White background 23% (Merton 18%, England 7%) · White British 18% (Merton 29%, England 60%) · Any other Asian background 12% (Merton 10%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 12% (Merton 6%, England 5%) · Black African 9% (Merton 6%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Merton 7%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 4% (Merton 3%, England 3%) · Black Caribbean 4% (Merton 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 4% (Merton 3%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 3% (Merton 4%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Merton 4%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Merton 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Merton 2%, England 1%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Merton 2%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Merton 2%, England 1%) · Not recorded 1% (Merton 1%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
18.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

3.26 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Merton: 0.94 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
17.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

75% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 6% moved to another state school · 19% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

68.4% of teachers took sickness absence, 3.3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £62,982; 21.4% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£10,710
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 75% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 2% (4%) · bought-in professional services 4% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£118,926; in-year balance +£73,803

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher36.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications22.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work27.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways25.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health44.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier40.1%62.3%
Social housing40.1%17.1%
Privately rented19.9%20.5%
Detached houses4.9%22.9%
Flats23.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms11.7%21.1%
Households with no car or van34%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01003376 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£420,000456 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£319,000–£537,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (25)£508,000
Terraced (180)£505,000
Flat (247)£340,000

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (0.55 km, 2025 entry): 141 sales, median £410,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
6an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
27an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
5an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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