Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy, Sutton
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school excels at making learning engaging and accessible through skilled teaching and carefully chosen resources. Reading is prioritised as the gateway to the whole curriculum, with quick identification and support for any pupils at risk of falling behind. Every child is supported to become a well-rounded individual ready for secondary school, with access to extensive clubs, trips, and leadership opportunities.
Key Strengths
- Strong teaching across all subjects with expert staff knowledge and use of technology to enhance learning
- Outstanding reading programme starting in Reception with early identification of any pupils falling behind
- Exceptional behaviour supported by clear policies and a focus on developing social skills from the early years
- Comprehensive personal development opportunities including pupil leadership roles, clubs, and residential trips
- Expert support for pupils with additional needs, including those with SEND and those learning English
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with a positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
Pupil leadership team, digital leader roles, eco-squad, pupil-led clubs for younger pupils, residential trips including one night in Year 3 and week on Isle of Wight, assemblies led by older pupils, breakfast club, after-school club, holiday provision
Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy is a wonderful place where pupils feel happy and safe, with well-above-average results in national tests and exceptional provision for personal development. The school has successfully maintained its outstanding standards since the previous inspection.
At a Glance
5.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
187 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 86%. Maths has declined from 91% to 86%. Writing has declined from 91% to 85%.
Class Sizes
31.0
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
32.1
KS2
29
Total classes
16 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
103%
Over capacity
916 pupils
892 capacity
24 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Sutton
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Sutton
Admissions Demand - Sutton
Places available
2,439
Applications
2,209
Got 1st preference
91.7%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Primary admissions across Sutton (2025/26)
Inspection History(2)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.27472%
Overall absence
6.5445%
Persistent absence
764
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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