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The Alton School
Danebury Avenue, Roehampton, London, SW15 4PD, Wandsworth
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.4 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
228
Capacity
260
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to student welfare, supported by 100% parent satisfaction. While 47% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 86% of schools nationally, only 3% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching high achievers. Overall, it offers a positive environment for young learners, though parents may want to consider the limited data on advanced student performance.
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Last inspected: 13 December 2016Older 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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (24 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child is happy
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
My child feels safe
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
School supports development
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
School has high expectations
88%
School responds to concerns
75%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African26.3%
Asian Pakistani16.7%
Asian Other13.6%
White British9.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.8.3%
Mixed Other6.6%
White Other4.4%
Black Caribbean4.4%
Other3.9%
Asian Indian2.2%
Black Other1.8%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Location
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51.45264, -0.25377 · SW15 4PD
School details
Local authorityWandsworth
RegionLondon
URN145030
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.thealton-q1e.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Alton School rated by Ofsted?
The Alton School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 December 2016.
Is The Alton School a good school?
The Alton School scores 38.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about The Alton School?
Based on 24 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Alton School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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