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West Hill Primary School
5 Merton Road, London, SW18 5ST, Wandsworth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.6 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
155
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school boasts 50% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 83% nationally. However, only 5% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, though parents may want to consider its relatively low LocaleIQ score of 20.6, which suggests some challenges in the local context.
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Last inspected: 11 September 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African16.1%
Asian Pakistani14.2%
Asian Other11.6%
Black Caribbean10.3%
Other9.7%
Mixed Other7.7%
White Other7.1%
White British6.5%
Asian Indian5.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Black Other2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
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51.45632, -0.19881 · SW18 5ST
School details
Local authorityWandsworth
RegionLondon
URN101024
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is West Hill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
West Hill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 September 2014.
Is West Hill Primary School a good school?
West Hill Primary School scores 20.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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