The Alton School

A good academy converter school in Wandsworth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Alton School.

London, SW154PD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 67.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
72.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 17.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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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
13 December 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
Danebury Avenue
Roehampton
London, SW154PD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
145030
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Danebury Avenue, Roehampton, London, SW15 4PD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
QUALITY FIRST EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
260 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
213
Free School Meals
58.1% (124 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
9.4% (20 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 107.0
2023 104.0 101.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

The Alton School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 104.0 101.0
2024 107.0 107.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+4.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
213 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.5 per year)

Up 4.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Safety Excellence in learning Strong social and emotional skills

Facilities

Full-time nursery for children aged 3+ Outdoor play areas including a large outdoor space (amazing outdoor play area) An excellent library The Woodland Centre - Resource Base and Inclusion (for ASD and associated learning difficulties)

Curriculum Highlights

Early Years English Reading Writing Early Reading & Phonics Maths Science Geography History RE & WORLDVIEWS PSCHE Design Technology Art Computing French Physical Education Music The Woodland Centre - Resource Base and Inclusion

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

The Woodland Centre is a Resource Base for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with associated learning difficulties. It has a specialist education and therapy team who are passionate about inclusive education.

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