Morden Primary School

A good community school school in Merton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Morden Primary School.

Morden, SM45PX Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 50.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
5 March 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
London Road
Morden, SM45PX

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102640
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
London Road, Morden, SM4 5PX
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
265 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
227
Free School Meals
47.5% (108 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.8% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
50.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.5 (6.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 104.0
2023 104.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
227 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learn, Achieve, Enjoy!"

Responsibility Resilience Challenge Teamwork Respect

Inclusive; celebrates diversity and respects every individual regardless of gender, ability, ethnicity or religion.

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome from Morden Primary School, emphasising a happy, friendly community with high expectations and a motto: Learn, Achieve, Enjoy. The school aims for every child to reach their personal best through strong partnerships with parents and staff.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Morden Marvels Taekwondo Yoga with Heenal Skate Club Karate Tai Chi

Facilities

Main Hall Fully covered outdoor area Outdoor spaces Extensive green space

Curriculum Highlights

Broad, creative curriculum enriched with outdoor learning, musical performances, educational visits, and sporting opportunities.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club: 7:45am–8:45am; regular and ad-hoc bookings; £4 per session. Morden Marvels after-school club runs 3:10pm–6:00pm; Half Session 3:10pm–4:20pm (£7.50, Friday £4); Full Session 3:10pm–6:00pm (£15.50, Friday £6; includes snack); Ad-Hoc Half Session (£8.50, Friday £5); Ad-Hoc Full Session (£17.00, Friday £7; includes snack).

SEND Provision

Our School SEND Information Report (School Offer) outlines the range of support we provide and how we work with children and families.

Admissions Criteria

All admissions are done through our Local Authority portal.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club: £4 per session. Morden Marvels after-school club: Half Session 3:10pm–4:20pm £7.50 (Friday £4); Full Session 3:10pm–6:00pm £15.50 (Friday £6); Ad-Hoc Half Session £8.50 (Friday £5); Ad-Hoc Full Session £17.00 (Friday £7). Includes snack.

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