UKSchoolSearch
OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 142750

Victor Seymour Infants' School

Academy converter · Carshalton · SM5 2JE

Ages 3–7 · 326 pupils · Sutton

School website

Ofsted

Outstanding

Overall absence

4.5%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

Read full report

Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2019-09-25

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.2%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
183

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

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

92

Places offered

90

1st-preference offers

83

Total preferences (any rank)
335
Preferred offers (top 3)
90
Applications from outside LA
7
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

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 fill92%

326 pupils · 354 places

Pupils on roll
326
Boys / girls
176 / 150
School capacity
354
Capacity fill
326 / 354 (92%)
Free school meals
11.6%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Greenshaw Learning Trust
Headteacher
Miss Samantha Morrissy

Location

Address
Denmark Road, Denmark Road
Postcode
SM5 2JE
Town
Carshalton
County
Surrey
Local authority
Sutton
District
Sutton
Constituency
Carshalton and Wallington
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Carshalton, Sutton, 326 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 11.6%.

Open schools in Carshalton
19
Primary schools in Carshalton
13
Academies among open schools in Carshalton
68% (13)
Open schools in SM5
19
Primary in SM5
13
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 CarshaltonNear SM5

  • Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2NS · Sutton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM20.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Mary's RC Infants School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2PT · Sutton

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM1.8%
    • Demand0.96

    0.3 miles away

  • St Mary's RC Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2PB · Sutton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM6.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Rushy Meadow Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Carshalton · SM5 2SG · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM32.7%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Hackbridge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 7AX · Sutton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Holy Trinity CofE Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wallington · SM6 8BZ · Sutton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM22.5%

    0.8 miles away

New to reading school data? See Ofsted ratings explained and how to compare schools.

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Samantha Morrissy
Telephone
02086479800
Website
www.victorseymourinfants.org.uk

Official links