Avenue Primary Academy

A outstanding academy converter school in Sutton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Avenue Primary Academy.

Sutton, SM26JE Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

71

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
70.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 16.0%
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
31 January 2024
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
Avenue Road
Belmont
Sutton, SM26JE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142177
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Avenue Road, Belmont, Sutton, SM2 6JE
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CIRRUS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
865 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
1,014
Free School Meals
10.0% (101 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
8.9% (90 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
16.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
9.9 (7.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 107.0
2023 108.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
38 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
113
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,014 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

"Nurturing individuals, building futures."

Pride Perseverance Respect Resilience Teamwork Equality

Centre of Excellence for Inclusion and a Gold Rights Respecting School

Head Teacher's Message

Avenue Primary Academy is a large, vibrant school where over 1,000 children (ages 3 to 11) learn, grow, and thrive together. It has specialist provision for pupils with Autism across two sites. In 2024, Ofsted graded Outstanding in all areas. The school is inclusive and multicultural, with safeguarding, wellbeing, and respect at the heart of its approach; it is a Centre of Excellence for Inclusion and a Gold Rights Respecting School.

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and exciting curriculum Bespoke health and wellbeing curriculum Specialist autism provision across two sites

SEND Provision

Specialist autism provision across two sites; inclusive education

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are coordinated centrally by the Cirrus Primary Academy Trust and administered by Avenue Primary Academy. For 2025/26, Avenue Primary Academy intends to admit 120 children into Reception in September 2025 and 40 children aged 3-4 years into nursery (depending on need and applications received) with 14 morning/14 afternoon places for nursery and 12 places for 6 hours per day. The school welcomes visits before application, and admissions are managed by the Trust Admissions Officer with contact details provided. The Trust coordinates admissions across its schools but administration is by the individual school.

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