- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Sutton average, low absence.
78 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 471
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.7
Primary schools in Sutton
All 52 primary schools in Sutton. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Sutton average, low absence.
137 first choices, 88 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 710
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results above the Sutton average, low absence.
114 first choices, 89 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 692
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Catholic
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Sutton average, low absence.
70 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1182%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 465
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results above the Sutton average.
96 first choices, 117 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 916
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.1
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Catholic
Results well above the Sutton average.
Met the standard at 1192%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.7%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 382
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results below the Sutton average.
Met the standard at 1169%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 358
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Sutton average.
110 first choices, 119 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 1,057
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the Sutton average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1190%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 512
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.9
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Sutton average.
32 first choices, 35 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 350
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Sutton average, low absence.
80 first choices, 90 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 656
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
Results close to the Sutton average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1171%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 361
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.8
All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
Carshalton, SM5 3DW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
Results above the Sutton average, low absence.
59 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 432
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the Sutton average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1170%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 368
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.0
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the Sutton average.
Met the standard at 1184%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 359
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results below the Sutton average.
64 first choices, 58 offers made
Met the standard at 1165%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 438
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.0
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results above the Sutton average.
38 first choices, 40 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 450
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.1
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Sutton average.
24 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 201
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
Results above the Sutton average, low absence.
45 first choices, 54 offers made
Met the standard at 1176%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 462
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well below the Sutton average.
46 first choices, 53 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 604
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.1
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Sutton average.
16 first choices, 16 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 349
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Sutton average.
46 first choices, 49 offers made
Met the standard at 1174%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 468
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base
Carshalton, SM5 2SE · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
- Has a nursery
Results above the Sutton average.
40 first choices, 43 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 574
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results close to the Sutton average.
Met the standard at 1172%
Sutton 72%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%Sutton 5.1%
- Pupils
- 324
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
- Primary schools52including 5 special
- Met the standard at 1172.0%
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools13 of 525 Catholic, 4 Church of England
- With a nursery class37take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals17.8%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Sutton's primary schools spread out
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Met the expected standard at 11
Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.
Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in Sutton
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 21 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 8 of 31
- Good: 23 of 31
- Requires improvement: 0 of 31
- Inadequate: 0 of 31
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Sutton
Some are faith schools.
13 of the 52 primary schools in Sutton have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterA nursery place isn't a Reception place.
37 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.
Show schools with a nurseryApply by 15 January.
Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Primary schools in Sutton, explained
There are 52 primary schools in Sutton, teaching 20,608 children. 15 are run by the council and 30 are academies or free schools. Among them are 5 special and 5 independent schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 8 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
72.0% of pupils in Sutton met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 92%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
17.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,676 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many primary schools are in Sutton?
There are 52 primary schools in Sutton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Sutton?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Sutton on Eduscope are Cheam Fields Primary Academy, Manor Park Primary Academy and Barrow Hedges Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Sutton?
Sutton has 8 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Sutton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Sutton perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Sutton, 72% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Sutton primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Sutton is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Sutton?
When choosing a primary school in Sutton, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 52 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.