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Tooting Primary School

Primary · Free schools · London, SW17 8HE

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#10,565 of 15,057

Worse than 70% of schools in England

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

Tooting Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2025

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFree schools
Ages4 to 11
Pupils399
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Jacqueline Wilson
TrustGRAVENEY TRUST
Local authorityWandsworth
Opened01 Sept 2013
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139592.

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 maths56%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, worse than Wandsworth13%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Wandsworth107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Wandsworth106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Wandsworth107105
Expected standard in reading71%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth81%76%
Expected standard in writing60%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth77%73%
Expected standard in maths64%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth79%75%
Pupils taking tests55--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils399
Girls201
Boys198
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.24.6%
First language not English32.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.33
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.40
Average class size23.2

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

White British
30.3%
Other mixed
11.3%
Other White
10%
African
9.5%
Pakistani
8.3%
Other ethnic group
8.3%
Caribbean
4.5%
Indian
4.3%
White and Black Caribbean
3.5%
White and Asian
2.8%

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 teacher19
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.4
Teachers (FTE)21
Teaching assistants (FTE)21.46
Support staff (FTE)25.6
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/256.2
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254

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.38
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.160
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.33
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.33
Applications from another local authority (Reception)37

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.16.1%, worse than England, worse than Wandsworth13.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.8%, similar to England, similar to 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 Tooting Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryFranciscan Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.1 miPrimarySt Boniface RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryHillbrook SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryGatton (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimarySellincourt Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNot applicableAl Risalah Boys' SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.4 miNot applicableAl Risalah Secondary SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryFurzedown Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryGraveney SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryLinks Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Tooting Primary School

What is Tooting Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Tooting Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 23 Apr 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Tooting Primary School rank in England?

Tooting Primary School ranks 10,565 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 70% of schools).

What are Tooting Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils at Tooting Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Tooting Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Tooting Primary School made 38 offers from 160 applications (4.2 per offer), and 33 of 33 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Tooting Primary School?

Tooting Primary School has 399 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Tooting Primary School?

Tooting Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Tooting Primary School?

At Tooting Primary School, the average class had 23.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Tooting Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Tooting Primary School missed 6.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 16.1% 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.