St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School

Primary · Sutton · SM3 8DF · URN 102992

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-04-20Cohort 349Church of England

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 64

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 33 schools in Sutton

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
73%
Sutton 64.5%England 61%
8.5 percentage points above the area average of 64.5
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
14%
Sutton 16.3%England 8%
2.3 percentage points below the area average of 16.3
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
109
Sutton 107.1England 105
1.9 above the area average of 107.1
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
107
Sutton 107.03England 105
In line with the area average of 107
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
106
Sutton 107.26England 105
1.3 below the area average of 107.3
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
33%
Sutton 39.4%England 32%
6.4 percentage points below the area average of 39.4
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
89%
Sutton 74.7%
14.3 percentage points above the area average of 74.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
84%
Sutton 70.1%
13.9 percentage points above the area average of 70.1
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
86%
Sutton 74.4%
11.6 percentage points above the area average of 74.4
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
64
Sutton 73
8.8 below the area average of 72.8
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Sutton	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	73% Sutton 64.5%England 61%	8.5 percentage points above the area average of 64.5	12 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	14% Sutton 16.3%England 8%	2.3 percentage points below the area average of 16.3	6 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	109 Sutton 107.1England 105	1.9 above the area average of 107.1	4 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	107 Sutton 107.03England 105	In line with the area average of 107	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	106 Sutton 107.26England 105	1.3 below the area average of 107.3	1 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	33% Sutton 39.4%England 32%	6.4 percentage points below the area average of 39.4	1 percentage points above the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	89% Sutton 74.7%	14.3 percentage points above the area average of 74.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	84% Sutton 70.1%	13.9 percentage points above the area average of 70.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	86% Sutton 74.4%	11.6 percentage points above the area average of 74.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	64 Sutton 73	8.8 below the area average of 72.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Sutton · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 27.0 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 26.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 11% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 14% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 15.8pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 33% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 14% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 20.7pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 73% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 75.8% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-11-10. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School Good at its inspection on 20/04/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School is a primary school in Sutton, postcode SM3 8DF (URN 102992).
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