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Lonesome Primary School

Grove Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 1SD

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
68%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
309
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Lonesome Primary School

Lonesome Primary School is a community school in Mitcham, Merton, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 309 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 54.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 38.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Merton →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
309 / 420 (74%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

54.9%
Free school meals
38.5%
EAL
6.8%
SEN support
18.8%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

68%
Expected standard (RWM)
2%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.5%
Overall absence
23.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

16.43
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
20.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.0 vs 2023/24
20.28
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24
£50,786
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 21% on leadership pay
↓ −£2,957 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2.73
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,434
Spend per pupil
£9,554
Income per pupil
42%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Grove Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 1SD
Phone
02086481722
Headteacher
Nathalie Bull

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lonesome Primary School?
Lonesome Primary School is a community school in Mitcham, Merton, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Lonesome Primary School have?
Lonesome Primary School has 309 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Lonesome Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
68% of pupils at Lonesome Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Lonesome Primary School?
Lonesome Primary School is located at Grove Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 1SD.

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