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Harris Primary Academy Merton

Primary

Merton · Mitcham · CR4 1JW

Pupils
486
cap. 524
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

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

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
28 Feb 2024
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

1 report
11 Jul 2017
Full inspectionOutstanding
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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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%
+9pp
LA
71%
England
63%
86%72%58%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
15%
+10pp
LA
11%
England
8%
15%10%5%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
18%
Maths expected standard
85%
Maths higher standard
29%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
65%
LA AVG 83%
SPAG higher standard
25%
LA AVG 46%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 107.88
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 107.16
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
491
cap. 524
507499490
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Pupil : teacher ratio
23.3
LA AVG 20.4:1
41.528.515.6
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EAL
38%
LA AVG 42.6%
39%37%35%
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FSM eligible
36%
LA AVG 28.14%
38%35%32%
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SEN
15%
LA AVG 19.21%
17%15%12%
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Overall absence
6%
LA
5%
England
5%
7%5%4%
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Persistent absence
14%
LA
12%
England
13%
24%15%7%
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Overview

AddressAbbotts Road, Mitcham, CR4 1JW
Website
Telephone02086793707
Local authorityMerton
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.3:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£8272 spend / pupil£8549 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView 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%15%491
2023/2469%5%490
2022/2358%5%-3.70+1.00-2.10507
2018/1977%11%+2.10+2.40+3.80518
2017/1886%14%+4.20+4.80+5.10537
2016/1786%14%+7.90+8.00+8.20523
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2583%32%82%18%85%29%83%65%106.0106.0104.015%
2023/2479%25%84%11%84%16%80%75%106.0104.0106.012%
2022/2363%21%82%10%73%16%82%61%103.0104.0104.013%
2018/1982%25%88%19%91%40%86%91%105.0108.0110.014%
2017/1890%31%90%26%93%38%90%88%107.0107.0109.0
2016/1791%33%93%28%88%35%91%91%107.0108.0109.017%

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.

Became an academy 30 Jul 2014 (was URN 132168)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2549123.315%38%36%6%14%
2023/2449021.012%36%32%6%20%
2022/2350741.513%37%35%7%24%
2021/2250234.017%35%38%7%19%
2020/2150228.516%37%32%
2018/1951830.514%40%37%4%11%
2017/1836.14%7%
2016/1752315.617%48%35%4%10%

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