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Heathmere Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, SW15 4LJ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,367 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Heathmere Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils234
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Emma Lewis
Local authorityWandsworth
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101029.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWandsworthEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%, similar to England, worse than Wandsworth69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.3%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth13%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Wandsworth107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than Wandsworth106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Wandsworth107105
Expected standard in reading70%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth81%76%
Expected standard in writing78%, better than England, similar to Wandsworth77%73%
Expected standard in maths80%, better than England, similar to Wandsworth79%75%
Pupils taking tests40--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils234
Girls117
Boys117
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.65%
First language not English62%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.351
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.213
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.39.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.62
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.19
Average class size21.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
23.1%
Pakistani
20.5%
White British
12.8%
Other mixed
11.1%
Other White
10.7%
Other Asian
6.4%
Other ethnic group
5.6%
Other Black
3.8%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
White and Black African
1.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.7.5
Teachers (FTE)14.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)16.21
Support staff (FTE)19.87
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.16
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.32
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.15
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.15
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWandsworthEngland
Overall absence6.3%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth5.2%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.1%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth13.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than England, better than Wandsworth1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Heathmere Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryRoehampton Church Forest Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryMosaic Jewish Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.5 miNurseryEastwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryThe Alton SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miNot applicableIbstock Place SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, RoehamptonAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryGranard Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryOur Lady Queen of Heaven RC SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.9 miSecondaryArk Putney AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miNot applicableProspect House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Heathmere Primary School

What is Heathmere Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Heathmere Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 12 Nov 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Heathmere Primary School rank in England?

Heathmere Primary School ranks 7,367 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Heathmere Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils at Heathmere Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Heathmere Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Heathmere Primary School made 16 offers from 32 applications (2 per offer), and 15 of 15 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Heathmere Primary School?

Heathmere Primary School has 234 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Heathmere Primary School?

Heathmere Primary School had 351 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Heathmere Primary School?

At Heathmere Primary School, the average class had 21.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Heathmere Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Heathmere Primary School missed 6.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 21.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.