A good community school school in Merton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Gorringe Park Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 106.0 | 108.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.0 per year)
Up 2.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Believe, Achieve, Succeed"
Rights Respecting school; RRSA (UNICEF) and UNCRC rights articles
Welcome to Gorringe Park Primary School. The headteacher, Mrs Pearl Harris-Coke, describes the school as vibrant and welcoming with an exciting and inspirational curriculum. The school offers Mandarin as an additional language and a professional sports coach, emphasizes partnership with families, high aspirations, a stimulating learning environment, and a culture of improvement.
Clubs
Penguin Club (Breakfast and Afterschool Club)
Inclusion Manager handles SEND, Looked After Children (LAC) and safeguarding; SEN Information Report and Local Offer 2024/25
Admissions are managed via the London Borough of Merton Pan-London Co-ordinated Scheme. For primary entry, Reception has 60 places. Oversubscription criteria include: Looked after children or previously looked after children; Professionally supported medical reasons or exceptional social reasons; Siblings in the main school; Straight-line distance from home to main school. Children with a statement naming the school will be admitted before others. Nursery admissions are managed by the Local Authority, with waiting lists and appeals handled according to LA criteria.
Nursery: 30 hours free for eligible parents; if not eligible, full-time session £90 per week. Admission to nursery does not guarantee a Reception place; apply for Reception separately.