Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School | Primary in Wimbledon, Merton | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School

Primary

Merton · Wimbledon · SW19 7EP www.bishopgilpin.org

Pupils
467
cap. 472
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspection

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Latest inspection
25 Jun 2024
Outstanding

Inspection outcome

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

5 reports
10 Dec 2019
Monitoring visit
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18 Apr 2013
Full inspectionOutstanding
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7 Jan 2011
Interim assessment
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Merton. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
78%
-4pp
LA
71%
England
63%
90%84%78%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
31%
+1pp
LA
11%
England
8%
41%30%18%
'17'18'19'23'24'25

Parent View

as at 2020-04-06
Overall happy
91%
Would recommend
91%
Responses
11
All questions13
  • Strongly agree
  • Agree
  • Neither
  • Disagree
  • Strongly disagree
  • Don't know
  • Yes
  • No

Q1. My child is happy at this school

91%

Q2. My child feels safe at this school

91%

Q3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

100%

Q4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying effectively

9%

Q5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year

82%

Q6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

36%

Q8. The school has high expectations for my child

100%

Q9. My child does well at this school

91%

Q10. The school lets me know how my child is doing

91%

Q11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

81%

Q12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

100%

Q13. The school supports my child's wider personal development

91%

Q14. I would recommend this school to another parent

91%

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
69%
Writing expected standard
86%
Writing higher standard
41%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
45%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
94%
LA AVG 83%
SPAG higher standard
73%
LA AVG 46%
Reading scaled score
111.0
LA AVG 107.88
Maths scaled score
109.0
LA AVG 107.16
GPS scaled score
113.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
464
cap. 472
539500461
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.1
LA AVG 20.4:1
26.323.320.3
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EAL
29%
LA AVG 42.6%
40%34%29%
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FSM eligible
7%
LA AVG 28.14%
8%6%5%
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SEN
8%
LA AVG 19.21%
8%6%5%
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Overall absence
4%
LA
5%
England
5%
5%4%3%
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Persistent absence
8%
LA
12%
England
13%
13%8%3%
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Overview

AddressLake Road, Wimbledon, SW19 7EP
Telephone02089466666
Local authorityMerton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.1:1
Religious characterChurch of England
Finance£7743 spend / pupil£7592 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2578%31%464
2023/2482%30%465
2022/2386%41%+3.20+3.50+5.80466
2018/1990%28%+2.30+2.00+3.20491
2017/1888%26%+3.20+1.40+3.00492
2016/1786%18%+2.80-1.70+2.00539
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2588%69%86%41%88%45%82%94%111.0109.0113.08%
2023/2495%52%84%39%95%66%89%93%110.0111.0114.08%
2022/2393%63%86%50%95%63%93%95%110.0111.0111.06%
2018/1993%53%95%41%98%64%93%93%109.0111.0112.05%
2017/1895%59%91%34%91%53%91%95%110.0110.0112.05%
2016/1795%59%88%20%93%53%89%93%111.0110.0111.05%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2546423.18%29%7%4%8%
2023/2446523.18%29%8%4%8%
2022/2346622.56%30%8%4%9%
2021/2246323.37%31%7%5%13%
2020/2146120.36%29%6%
2018/1949121.95%34%5%3%2%
2017/1849222.35%32%5%3%3%
2016/1753926.35%40%5%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.