St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Sutton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School.

Sutton, SM38DF Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
55.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 65.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
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
15 May 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
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
Anne Boleyn's Walk
Cheam
Sutton, SM38DF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102992
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Anne Boleyn's Walk, Cheam, Sutton, SM3 8DF
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Southwark
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
427
Free School Meals
10.3% (44 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
65.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
11.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.8 (5.7 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 107.0 109.0

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
47
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
427 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Guided by God to love, trust, hope, serve and inspire the best in everyone."

Love Trust Hope Serve Democracy Individual Liberty Mutual Respect and Tolerance

Church of England school with strong links to the Southwark Diocese and parish church, St Dunstan’s Cheam; Gospel values underpinning the school.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher emphasizes St Dunstan’s as a vibrant, inclusive and innovative learning environment underpinned by Christian Values, with strong links to the Diocese and parish church, and a commitment to helping children grow into confident, responsible, compassionate individuals with high aspirations.

Facilities

Three playgrounds Large school field Onsite kitchen (for school meals)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Jancett Playsafe runs wraparound provision at the school with a Breakfast Club and After School Club operating five days a week during term time (not operating on INSET days). Other local care providers mentioned include Little Chicks After School Club (off-site with minibus transport to/from school).

Admissions Criteria

The Governing Body is required to abide by the maximum limits for infant classes (Reception, Years 1 & 2; i.e. 5, 6 and 7 year olds) of 30 pupils per class. The school is part of the Pan London coordinated admissions scheme for primary admissions. Parents should apply online via their home LA's e-admission system (Sutton information available via the Sutton Starting School Guidance Booklet). For Foundation (Church) places, Child of a Member of Staff places, or Pupil Premium places, parents must complete St Dunstan's School Supplementary Information Form and name the school in the LA application. Late applications are handled per the co-ordinated scheme. Admissions Policy Nursery; Admissions Policy Main School; Supplementary Information Form 2026-2027; Appeals Timetable 2026-2027.

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