Primary school

Alderbrook Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Wandsworth
  • SW12 8PP

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,541 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 24%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 43%43%2016/17: top 28%2017/18: top 36%2018/19: top 78%2022/23: top 49%2023/24: top 26%2024/25: top 24%No exams

Against London

Expected standard, RWM74% · London 72%Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM22% · London 12%Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score107 · London 107Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score107 · London 107Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 58% · 26 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 73% · 26 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 72% · 39 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 55% · 49 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 62% · 37 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 72% · 18 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 74% · 27 pupils · London 72%74%55%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 26 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 4% · 26 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 23% · 39 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 14% · 49 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 14% · 37 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 6% · 18 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 22% · 27 pupils · London 12%23%4%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 26 pupils · London 1032016/17: 105 · 26 pupils · London 1052017/18: 107 · 39 pupils · London 1062018/19: 104 · 49 pupils · London 1062022/23: 106 · 37 pupils · London 1062023/24: 106 · 18 pupils · London 1072024/25: 107 · 27 pupils · London 10710798No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 26 pupils · London 1042016/17: 105 · 26 pupils · London 1062017/18: 105 · 39 pupils · London 1062018/19: 104 · 49 pupils · London 1072022/23: 105 · 37 pupils · London 1062023/24: 107 · 18 pupils · London 1062024/25: 107 · 27 pupils · London 107107103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
19 of 19 who put it first2014 · 94.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1919
2nd62
3rd261
Last distance offered
  • 2026/27All offered
  • 2025/26All offered
  • 2024/25All offered
  • 2023/24All offered
  • 2022/23All offered
  • 2020/21All offered

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · 1 point to improve

Read what Ofsted said (6)

From Ofsted report, inspected Jan 2024

Strengths

  • “Pupils flourish in this friendly primary school, which has a strong community feel.”
  • “The school aims for pupils to strive towards becoming curious, tenacious and collaborative.”
  • “Pupils understand and share these goals.”

To improve

  • “On occasion, the activities chosen to achieve curricular objectives are too difficult for pupils, including pupils with SEND.”
  • “This happens when checks on pupils’ knowledge are not used effectively.”
  • “As a result, pupils’ misconceptions or gaps in their knowledge are not identified and addressed.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026216
Free school meals (past 6 years)36.3%
First language not English35.5%
SEN support18.6%
EHC plan7.8%
Absence (sessions missed)6.5%
Persistently absent pupils21.5%

Girls 45.5%Boys 54.5%

51.4% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 80 responses (35.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school97.5% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.8% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved98.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 75% not applicable70% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.8% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 31.3% not applicable90.9% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed82.3% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child95% agree
  • My child does well at this school96.2% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing97.5% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school97.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school97.5% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development95% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent97.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.8
Pupils per adult10.6
  • Classroom teachers 9.8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 8
  • Other support 4.6

Teachers 11.8 FTE · Whole workforce 24.4 · 29 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£10,563
Spend per pupil£10,369
Staff spend per pupil£7,910
Reserve per pupil£2,136
  • +£447,592revenue reserve
  • +£40,718in-year balance

Grants £9,450 · self-generated £1,113 · premises £734 per pupil