Singlegate Primary School

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

London, SW192NT Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

73

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 77.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 14.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
15 November 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
South Gardens
Colliers Wood
London, SW192NT
Phone
2083958737
Website
bedifferent-federation.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102647
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
South Gardens, Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2NT
Website
www.bedifferent-federation.org.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
682 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
637
Free School Meals
21.4% (136 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
77.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
14.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
77.0 (+18.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
13.4 (4.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 108.0
2023 108.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
71
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
637 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

"Being different and thinking differently, makes a person and an experience truly unforgettable."

Take responsibility for everything we say and do Strive to be the best we can be Enjoy and embrace our experiences Be proud of ours, and other's achievements Listen to others Look after each other, the school and resources Learn from our mistakes and never give up Ask for help if we need it

Head Teacher's Message

Message from Mrs Bull, Chief Executive Headteacher.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Lonesome Clubs Singlegate Clubs William Morris Clubs The BeDifferent Bookworm Bedtime Reading Challenge

Sports

Dodgeball Netball Kwik Cricket Tennis Athletics

Facilities

Crusoe's Cabin lunchtime nurture room Garden and growing areas Trim trail

Curriculum Highlights

The BeDifferent Federation uses a themed creative curriculum Cross-curricular planning closely referenced to the National Curriculum Hands-on, project-based learning with local community connections Parental involvement and collaboration with the local community Explicit learning intentions (WALT) and success criteria with Assessment for Learning Differentiated tasks and varied teaching styles (Visual-Auditory-Kinaesthetic) Opportunities to learn through first-hand experiences and enquiry Development of literacy, mathematical and enquiry skills

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Admissions policy is administered and processed by Merton Council; apply for Nursery, Reception or In-Year places via the Merton website www.merton.gov.uk/admissions.

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