Sheringdale Primary School, London

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~303m)Possible (~433m)Unlikely (~563m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Sarah Jones
Pupils:436 / 397 capacity
LA:Wandsworth
Phone:02088747340
Address:Standen Road, Southfields, London, SW18 5TR
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 5 November 2024View full report
URN:101026
UKPRN:10071316
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Putney
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Sheringdale is an outstanding school where children thrive academically and personally. Teachers use creative, engaging lessons that help all pupils - including those with additional needs and English language learners - make excellent progress. The school's strong emphasis on reading, combined with pupils' positive attitudes and the supportive school culture, means children develop confidence and leave well-prepared for secondary school.

Key Strengths

  • Outstanding teaching that engages pupils and helps them make exceptional progress across all subjects
  • Standards significantly above average in reading, writing and mathematics at the end of Year 6
  • Exemplary pupil attitudes to learning with strong resilience and determination to succeed
  • Highly effective leadership and management focused on continuous improvement and pupils' well-being
  • High-quality feedback to pupils on their work with dedicated time for them to respond and improve

Areas for Improvement

  • Share the school's highly effective cycle of evaluation, training and monitoring more widely to contribute to local and national school improvement

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective with appropriate arrangements in place to keep pupils safe and secure.

Sheringdale Primary School is an outstanding school where exceptional teaching ensures pupils make rapid progress and achieve significantly above average standards in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of Year 6.

At a Glance

10.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

132 responses
Would recommend96%
Child is happy98%
Well taught96%
Good progress84%
Feels safe99%
Well behaved89%
Bullying dealt with14%
Kept informed94%
Handles concerns55%
Wider development85%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMathsWriting+2pp

Reading has remained stable at around 95%. Maths has remained stable at around 95%. Writing has remained stable at around 98%.

Class Sizes

28.5

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

27.7

KS2

11

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Social & online

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Southfields Underground Station
244m · 4 min walk
Southfields Station
245m · 4 min walk

Bus Stops

Gatwick Road (Stop D)
135m · 2 min walk
Replingham Road (Stop C)
224m · 4 min walk
Southfields Station (->E1)
257m · 4 min walk
Standen Road (Stop K)
358m · 6 min walk
Granville Road (SW18) (Stop S)
392m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

436 pupils

397 capacity

39 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:26,206

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Wandsworth

Low demand0.92x oversubscription

Places available

2,684

Applications

2,482

Got 1st preference

76.8%

Got preferred school

93.6%

Primary admissions across Wandsworth (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

5 November 2024
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
6 February 2014
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
6 February 2014
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.49134%

Overall absence

8.33333%

Persistent absence

348

Enrolments

Authorised3.0848%
Unauthorised1.40654%
Persistent (10%+)8.33333%
Severe (50%+)0.28736%

Absence trend

3.72491%
18/19
2.54692%
20/21
4.16701%
21/22
4.18848%
22/23
4.57754%
23/24
4.49134%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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