Devonshire Primary School

SuttonCommunity school

Devonshire Avenue, Sutton, SM2 5JL

Headteacher: Ms Fiona OastlerSchool website ↗Pupils: 679 (capacity: 630)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected January 2025
Oversubscribed
88% of first-choice applicants offered a place
64%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected January 2025
88%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 14 January 2025Full report ↗

Not rated

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

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

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.
64.0%
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%.
8.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 81%·Writing 67%·Maths 83%All three 64%
Reading
Expected81%
Exceeding42%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected67%
Exceeding8%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected83%
Exceeding41%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

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

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
90
How many families wanted this school first?
94
How many got their first choice?
83of 94 (88.3%)
How many applied in total?
292

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
27.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
43.0%
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).
18.0%
Boys and girls
51%girls·49%boys
345 girls, 334 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 68% (2016/17), currently 64%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1662.0%7.0%+0.3+0.3+1.7
2016/1768.0%13.0%+0.6+1.4+0.2
2017/1865.0%12.0%+1.8-0.7+0.6
2018/1965.0%10.0%+0.8-0.1+0.6
2022/2361.0%11.0%+2.9+0.7+2.6
2023/2455.0%7.0%---
2024/2564.0%8.0%---