The short version
Below-average SATs results. 84% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 48% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- 48% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
48%
-14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 16 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
31% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 34 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 398
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 47.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Sutton
- Trust
- GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mr Jonathan Walters (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tweeddale Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1SW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCarshalton Boys Sports College
Secondary · 784m away
Greenshaw High School
Secondary · 876m away
Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base
Primary · 968m away
Rushy Meadow Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
The Anchor School
Independent · 1.3km away
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Hackbridge Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Tweeddale Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Tweeddale Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Tweeddale Primary School?
Tweeddale Primary School currently has 398 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Tweeddale Primary School take?
Tweeddale Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Tweeddale Primary School?
Tweeddale Primary School is in Carshalton, SM5 1SW, in the Sutton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Tweeddale Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Tweeddale Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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