Shaftesbury Park Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · London, Wandsworth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Wandsworth Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2016–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Shaftesbury Park Primary School is a primary school in London, Wandsworth for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 September 2023. Wandsworth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Shaftesbury Park Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | 1.13 mi |
| Reception 2017 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2016 | 0.51 mi |
| Reception 2015 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In Reception 2026 every applicant was offered a place, as was the case at 29 of the 55 other Wandsworth primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Despite every applicant being offered a place in 2026, places ran out, with a last distance published, in 2 of the 8 earlier Reception years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 27 first-choice applications for 39 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 12 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 18% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wandsworth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Ashbury Road, Battersea, London, SW11 5UW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Pupils on roll
- 332 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Shaftesbury Park are kind, courteous and respectful to each other.”
- “This helps pupils feel safe and be kept safe at school.”
- “Many describe their school as ‘joyful’ and ‘welcoming’.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, the activities pupils, including those with SEND, complete do not help them remember key ideas.”
- “This means that in these areas, some pupils do not develop as secure and deep an understanding over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 66% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 39 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wandsworth.
- John Burns Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Chesterton Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Belleville Wix Academy 0.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Falconbrook Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Belleville Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Westbridge Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published