Shaftesbury Park Primary School

Community school·Primary school London, Wandsworth·SW11 5UW
Composite score
63.9
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#2,859
National rank
#685
In London
#23
In Wandsworth
Top 20%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
66%
% achieving higher RWM
18%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
27 first choices, 39 places
First choices per place
0.69
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
97
any preference, for 39 places
Applications from another council area
11%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.05
00.511.5
1 per place
0.7120220.6620230.5520240.6420250.692026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Shaftesbury Park Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
2–11
Pupils on roll
353
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
44.9%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
24.1%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
15.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
5.1%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
8.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
21.5%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
15.8
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£9,728
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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School overview

Shaftesbury Park Primary School is a primary school serving London, Wandsworth, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 353 pupils aged 2 to 11 on roll. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That is down 6.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 20% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 18% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Shaftesbury Park Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 27 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 8.2%. There are about 15.8 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 45% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Shaftesbury Park Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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