Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2024
Overview of Poplar Primary School · Primary · Merton
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 70% | 14% | 82% | 46% | 73% | 16% | 88% | 46% | 87% | 77% | 107.0 | 109.0 | 107.0 | — | — | — | 15% | 626 |
| 2023/24 | 69% | 11% | 91% | 49% | 73% | 14% | 89% | 38% | 92% | 91% | 109.0 | 108.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 634 |
| 2022/23 | 66% | 14% | 82% | 39% | 68% | 15% | 85% | 46% | 86% | 80% | 108.0 | 109.0 | 108.0 | +2.90 | +0.60 | +4.80 | 12% | 651 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 20% | 85% | 34% | 72% | 24% | 89% | 45% | 91% | 79% | 107.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 | +3.80 | +0.70 | +3.90 | 11% | 648 |
| 2017/18 | 73% | 24% | 87% | 47% | 73% | 29% | 95% | 53% | 96% | 91% | 108.0 | 109.0 | 110.0 | +3.00 | +0.00 | +5.30 | 9% | 650 |
| 2016/17 | 63% | 17% | 76% | 37% | 75% | 24% | 90% | 34% | 90% | 86% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 | +3.70 | +1.60 | +4.00 | 9% | 625 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 626 | 23.7 | 15% | 47% | 22% | 4% | 4% |
| 2023/24 | 634 | 21.5 | 12% | 48% | 22% | 4% | 8% |
| 2022/23 | 651 | 21.9 | 12% | 52% | 21% | 6% | 14% |
| 2021/22 | 670 | 21.0 | 11% | 55% | 22% | 5% | 11% |
| 2020/21 | 677 | 21.5 | 10% | 55% | 20% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 648 | 22.7 | 11% | 52% | 17% | 3% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 650 | 21.4 | 9% | 51% | 17% | 5% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 625 | 22.9 | 9% | 48% | 17% | 4% | 3% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.