William Morris Primary School

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

Mitcham, CR41PJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
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
8 February 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Recreation Way
Mitcham, CR41PJ
Phone
2087649765
Website
bedifferent-federation.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102661
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Recreation Way, Mitcham, CR4 1PJ
Website
https://www.bedifferent-federation.org.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
472 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
303
Free School Meals
39.4% (119 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.6% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
69.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 107.0
2023 106.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
17 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
34
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
303 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% 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 Be honest and take responsibility Take risks and be brave Be grateful and appreciative

Strength Lies in Differences; celebrates everyone's individual cultural identities.

Head Teacher's Message

BeDifferent Federation prides itself on its vision to embrace and encourage unique and lifelong experiences.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

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

Sports

Dodgeball Netball Kwik Cricket Athletics

Facilities

Crusoe's Cabin (lunchtime nurture room) Garden / growing areas

Curriculum Highlights

BeDifferent creative curriculum Cross-curricular approach to teaching and learning Themed weeks (e.g., Going for Gold - Olympics, Storytelling Week, Farm to Fork) Lifelong, child-initiated learning Assessment for Learning National Curriculum alignment and progression across EYFS and KS1/KS2

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club and After School Club provision

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