Tweeddale Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Carshalton, 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 🔒
Tweeddale Primary School is a primary school in Carshalton, Sutton for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 July 2024. Sutton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Tweeddale 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
- 42.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 25.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Sutton.
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as were applicants at 18 of the 33 other Sutton primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 30 first-choice applications for 31 offers, with a published admission number of 60 places; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 48% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Sutton.
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
- Tweeddale Road, Carshalton, SM5 1SW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Sutton
- Pupils on roll
- 376 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 July 2024
Strengths
- “This is a school where pupils are safe and cared for.”
- “It is at the heart of the local community.”
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy their learning.”
To improve
- “Since lockdown, many pupils have found it harder to show resilience in their learning.”
- “Outcomes in national tests and assessments for pupils at the end of Year 6 in 2023 were not as high as the school strives for.”
- “However, in some subjects, the school’s curricular thinking is new and not fully embedded.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 September 2024 (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) | 48% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 30 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.
- Green Wrythe Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Rushy Meadow Primary Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Abbey Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Culvers House Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Hackbridge Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Harris Junior Academy Carshalton 1.2 mi Not judged