Wood Field Primary School, Carshalton
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
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Wood Field Primary School is an ambitious school where every child is encouraged to exceed expectations. The school makes reading a cornerstone of learning, with all pupils developing strong reading skills from the start. The school is particularly outstanding at supporting pupils with additional needs and providing meaningful activities that help all children develop confidence, resilience and an appreciation of difference.
Key Strengths
- Ambitious, well-ordered curriculum that builds knowledge securely and goes beyond national expectations
- Excellent reading programme using phonics from Reception, with pupils developing fluency and love of reading
- Highly effective support for pupils with SEND, including the specialist Oak Field provision
- Exemplary personal development programme focused on developing inquisitive, respectful and worldly pupils
- Strong subject knowledge among teachers with consistent high expectations of behaviour and attendance
Safeguarding
The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Extracurricular Activities
Chess, football, crochet, visits to local library, visits to local gurdwara, visits to national art museum, geography field work
Wood Field Primary School is a vibrant, happy and inclusive school where staff have consistently high expectations of pupils, underpinned by the motto 'We are limitless'. Pupils achieve extremely well across a broad and stimulating curriculum.
At a Glance
23.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
114 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 75%. Maths has remained stable at around 78%. Writing has declined from 73% to 65%.
Class Sizes
20.7
Avg class size
23.0
Infant (KS1)
29.2
KS2
30
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
72%
Available places
604 pupils
840 capacity
236 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Carshalton
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Carshalton
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)
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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
5.34272%
Overall absence
15.99379%
Persistent absence
644
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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