High View Primary School, Wallington

Primary
Foundation school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~309m)Possible (~442m)Unlikely (~575m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Robert Claxton
Pupils:438 / 444 capacity
LA:Sutton
Phone:02086883563
Address:The Chase, Wallington, SM6 8JT
Trust:Sutton Education Trust
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 7 months ago

Report card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)

Achievement
Expected Standard
Behaviour
Expected Standard
Personal Development
Strong Standard
Leadership
Expected Standard
Early Years
Strong Standard
Inspected 10 February 2026View full report
URN:102971
UKPRN:10073065
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Carshalton and Wallington
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

High View Primary School excels at creating an inclusive, joyful learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. The school offers exceptional enrichment opportunities that help pupils develop character and confidence alongside academic learning. Staff know pupils incredibly well and provide personalised care that helps all learners, particularly those with additional needs, make steady progress.

Key Strengths

  • Excellent early years curriculum with clear focus on communication, language and motor skill development
  • Strong inclusive culture ensuring all pupils, including those with additional needs, can access learning
  • Broad enrichment programme including residential visits, violin, choir, coding, drama and dance
  • Effective phonics teaching with strong staff subject knowledge
  • Well-established systems for safeguarding with open culture and clear routines

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent assessment processes in some subjects beyond English and maths, limiting teacher understanding of gaps
  • Some pupils joining the school with writing difficulties do not make as much progress as they could
  • Limited opportunities for pupils to revisit and deepen understanding in some subjects, affecting recall of key concepts

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met - the school has created an open and positive culture of safeguarding where all legal requirements are met and pupils feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

Residential visits, violin, choir, coding, speech and drama, dance, school council, ECO squad

High View Primary School is a well-led primary school with strong provision across early years and inclusive practice. The school creates a calm, supportive environment where pupils feel valued and make good progress overall.

At a Glance

11.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+4ppMaths+3ppWriting-2pp

Reading has improved from 78% to 82%. Maths has remained stable at around 78%. Writing has remained stable at around 70%.

Class Sizes

29.4

Avg class size

29.2

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

15

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Waddon (Entrance)
1.0km · 16 min walk
Waddon Rail Station
1.0km · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Mellows Park / Plough Lane (Stop M)
136m · 2 min walk
Plough Lane South Beddington (Stop C)
224m · 4 min walk
Hannibal Way (->W)
299m · 5 min walk
Wilson's School (Stop K)
301m · 5 min walk
Mellows Park (Stop B)
361m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

438 pupils

444 capacity

6 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Wallington

Low pressure
New homes approved:476
Projected new pupils:119

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wallington

Admissions Demand - Sutton

Low demand0.91x oversubscription

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(8)

10 February 2026Report card
Achievement
Behaviour
Personal Development
Leadership
Early Years
9 June 2021
8 June 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.19459%

Overall absence

8.03324%

Persistent absence

361

Enrolments

Authorised3.56066%
Unauthorised0.63393%
Persistent (10%+)8.03324%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.04875%
18/19
2.93778%
20/21
5.70718%
21/22
5.17802%
22/23
4.76497%
23/24
4.19459%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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