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Garfield Primary School

Community school · Wimbledon · SW19 8SB

Ages 3–11 · 306 pupils · Merton

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.90 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-21

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)71%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.7%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
222

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

0.90 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

47

Places offered

58

1st-preference offers

47

Total preferences (any rank)
168
Preferred offers (top 3)
54
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill61%

306 pupils · 498 places

Pupils on roll
306
Boys / girls
157 / 149
School capacity
498
Capacity fill
306 / 498 (61%)
Free school meals
24.7%
FSM pupils
72
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 Louise Aziz

Location

Address
Garfield Road
Postcode
SW19 8SB
Town
Wimbledon
Local authority
Merton
District
Merton
Constituency
Wimbledon
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 Wimbledon, Merton, 306 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.7%.

Open schools in Wimbledon
3
Primary schools in Wimbledon
2
Academies among open schools in Wimbledon
0% (0)
Open schools in SW19
34
Primary in SW19
19
Open schools in Merton LA
74
Primary in Merton LA
43

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WimbledonNear SW19

  • All Saints' CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SW19 1EB · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM40.1%
    • Demand0.81

    0.3 miles away

  • The Priory CofE School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SW19 8LX · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand0.72

    0.4 miles away

  • Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SW19 8PW · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand1.23

    0.5 miles away

  • Singlegate Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW19 2NT · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM22.7%
    • Demand1.19

    0.5 miles away

  • Sellincourt Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW17 9SA · Wandsworth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM34.1%
    • Demand0.82

    0.7 miles away

  • Merton Abbey Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW19 2JY · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM53.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Pelham Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW19 1NU · Merton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM14.5%
    • Demand0.81

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Louise Aziz
Telephone
02085401053
Website
www.garfield.merton.sch.uk

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