Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School

MertonVoluntary aided school

Lake Road, Wimbledon, SW19 7EP

Headteacher: Mr Matt BirchSchool website ↗Pupils: 464 (capacity: 472)

Ofsted RatingInspected 25 June 2024Full report ↗

Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Outstanding
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
78.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
31.0%

Reading

Expected level88.0%
Exceeding69.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)111.0

Writing

Expected level86.0%
Exceeding41.0%

Maths

Expected level88.0%
Exceeding45.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)109.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
60
Applications received
324
Families who got their first-choice
1.7%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
8.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
31.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
10.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1680.0%18.0%+3.7-1.3+4.0
2016/1786.0%18.0%+2.8-1.7+2.0
2017/1888.0%26.0%+3.2+1.4+3.0
2018/1990.0%28.0%+2.3+2.0+3.2
2022/2386.0%41.0%+3.2+3.5+5.8
2023/2482.0%30.0%---
2024/2578.0%31.0%---
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