128
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
55%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 02/07/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityMerton
PhaseAll-through
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio4.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Melrose School · All-through · Merton
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
128
Pupil : teacher ratio
4.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
60%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
22%
Persistent absence
55%
Contact
Address
Church Road/ Whatley Avenue, Mitcham/ Raynes Park, CR4 3BE
Local authority
Merton
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 128 | 4.0 | 100% | 6% | 60% | 22% | 55% |
| 2023/24 | 117 | 4.2 | 100% | 5% | 62% | 24% | 61% |
| 2022/23 | 100 | 3.7 | 100% | 7% | 66% | 28% | 64% |
| 2021/22 | 57 | 4.7 | 100% | 9% | 60% | 33% | 73% |
| 2020/21 | 48 | 4.1 | 100% | 2% | 69% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 32 | 2.8 | 100% | 0% | 72% | 25% | 74% |
| 2017/18 | 31 | 2.9 | 100% | 3% | 81% | 19% | 67% |
| 2016/17 | 33 | 4.0 | 100% | 0% | 88% | 23% | 60% |
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