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Beatrix Potter Primary School

Community school · London · SW18 3ER

Ages 3–11 · 362 pupils · Wandsworth

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

58%

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

1.10 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-14

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)58%
Higher standard (RWM)16%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.7%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
248

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.10 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

64

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
273
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
15
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill86%

362 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
362
Boys / girls
172 / 190
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
362 / 420 (86%)
Free school meals
14.1%
FSM pupils
50
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Amanda Robertson

Location

Address
Magdalen Road, Earlsfield
Postcode
SW18 3ER
Town
London
Local authority
Wandsworth
District
Wandsworth
Constituency
Tooting
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Wandsworth, 362 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14.1%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW18
18
Primary in SW18
11
Open schools in Wandsworth LA
114
Primary in Wandsworth LA
58

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Earlsfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW18 3QQ · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand1.62

    0.2 miles away

  • Floreat Wandsworth Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · SW18 4EQ · Wandsworth

    Ages 2–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM28.9%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • Swaffield School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW18 2SA · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM43.3%
    • Demand1.10

    0.5 miles away

  • Allfarthing Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW18 2LR · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM21.4%
    • Demand1.19

    0.7 miles away

  • Wimbledon Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW19 8EJ · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM7.3%
    • Demand1.36

    0.7 miles away

  • Riversdale Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW18 5JP · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM30.1%
    • Demand0.47

    0.7 miles away

  • Fircroft Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SW17 7PP · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM20.6%

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amanda Robertson
Telephone
02088741482
Website
www.beatrixpotterschool.com

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