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St Elphege's RC Infants' School

Voluntary aided school · Wallington · SM6 9HY

Ages 3–7 · 321 pupils · Sutton

Overall absence

4.5%

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.1%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
189

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill84%

321 pupils · 384 places

Pupils on roll
321
Boys / girls
170 / 151
School capacity
384
Capacity fill
321 / 384 (84%)
Free school meals
13.7%
FSM pupils
43
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Southwark
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Laurence Hawkes

Location

Address
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw
Postcode
SM6 9HY
Town
Wallington
County
Surrey
Local authority
Sutton
District
Sutton
Constituency
Carshalton and Wallington
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Wallington, Sutton, 321 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Southwark.

Open schools in Wallington
16
Primary schools in Wallington
9
Academies among open schools in Wallington
44% (7)
Open schools in SM6
16
Primary in SM6
9
Open schools in Sutton LA
74
Primary in Sutton LA
41

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 WallingtonNear SM6

  • St Elphege's RC Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 9HY · Sutton

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM21.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Wallington Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 9JN · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence9.5%
    • FSM54.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Foresters Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 9DP · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM38.6%

    0.3 miles away

  • High View Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 8JT · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM11.8%

    0.4 miles away

  • Bandon Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 9QU · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM18.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Harris Primary Academy Purley Way

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 4FE · Croydon

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM35.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Aerodrome Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 4EJ · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM30.5%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Laurence Hawkes

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