St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Sutton
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Sutton · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School is a primary school in Sutton for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 20 April 2023. Sutton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE 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 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 18 of the 33 other Sutton primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 16 first-choice applications for 16 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 9 of the 84 Reception 2026 applications came from families living outside Sutton, and 2 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sutton schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Anne Boleyn's Walk, Cheam, Sutton, SM3 8DF
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Sutton
- Pupils on roll
- 349 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 20 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy here, and proud of their school.”
- “They enjoy the many opportunities to take a lead.”
- “House captains perform a variety of roles which support their peers and contribute to the smooth running of the school.”
To improve
- “However, there are a few curriculum subjects that are at the earlier stages of being designed.”
- “In these subjects, the essential knowledge that pupils need to secure has not been clarified as clearly.”
- “This reduces how well pupils develop important knowledge over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 June 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) | 73% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 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 Sutton.
- Cheam Fields Primary Academy 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Robin Hood Infants' School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Avenue Primary Academy 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Nonsuch Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Robin Hood Junior School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Devonshire Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Westbourne Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published