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Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Molesey Drive, Cheam, Sutton SM3 9UU · cheamparkfarmprimary.co.uk · 020 8644 7415
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Apr 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 79%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Sutton 72%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 2.06 mi
- 3.32 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Sutton Council
- Demand for places
- 0.8
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 916
- 24 over 892 places · 103%
- Local authority
- Sutton
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 5.9%
- First language not English
- 46.8%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Leo Academy Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 2.06 mi (3.32 km) from the school. Source: Sutton Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 96 families put the school first and 117 places were offered; 99% 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 | 117 | 96 | 0.8 | 99% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 115 | 99 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 120 | 124 | 1▲ | 90% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 120 | 111 | 0.9 | 96% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 120 | 123 | 1▲ | 94% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 2.06 mi3.32 km | |
| September 2025 | All | |
The council's table says 'All': every applicant was offered a place.
Results
In 2024/25, 79% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 31% the higher standard. Across Sutton it was 72%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲79% | 62% | ||
| ▲31% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲109 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 136535)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 2 April 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 1 Apr 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2019Outstanding
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 Dec 2010Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding May 2007Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (187 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 187
- 20% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 73% who raised concerns
based on the 32% who had a child bullied
based on 36 parents (19%) with SEND