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Wimbledon Park Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Havana Road, London SW19 8EJ · wimbledonpark.merton.sch.uk · 020 8946 4925
On the mapSearch near SW19 8EJ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Sept 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 75%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Merton 70%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.23 mi
- 0.36 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Inside the admissions priority area · Merton Council
- Demand for places
- 1.5
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 642
- 87% of 734 places
- Local authority
- Merton
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 7.3%
- First language not English
- 21.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Inside the admissions priority area” went to a home 0.23 mi (364 m) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.22 mi (357 m). Source: Merton Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 134 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 66% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 90 | 134 | 1.5▲ | 66% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 89 | 144 | 1.6▲ | 60% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 90 | 122 | 1.4▲ | 70% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 90 | 114 | 1.3▲ | 78% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 90 | 140 | 1.6▲ | 64% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Inside the admissions priority area | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.23 mi0.36 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.22 mi0.36 km | |
Offer day figure (16 April 2025). The table's later columns, after the second round: 365.67; by 1 September: 383.24.
Results
In 2024/25, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 12% the higher standard. Across Merton it was 70%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲75% | 62% | ||
| ▲12% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 28 September 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Wimbledon Park Primary School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 27 Sept 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2016
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Oct 2016Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Oct 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (249 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 249
- 39% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 54% who raised concerns
based on the 28% who had a child bullied
based on 25 parents (10%) with SEND