Bond Primary SchoolSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Mitcham.

Summary of the comparison

Bond Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Mitcham.

  • Bond Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bond Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 38.0% for Bond Primary School and 74.0% for St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Bond Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bond Primary School versus St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MitchamBond Primary SchoolMitchamSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD47/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking42nd of 42 in Merton 13th of 42 in Merton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll289 426
Capacity430 480
LocationMitcham, CR4 3HG Mitcham, CR4 1YG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard38.0% 74.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census289 426
Free school meals (ever 6)42.1% 35.6%
English as an additional language68.5% 67.1%
SEN support21.4% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.0% 11.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bond Primary School

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

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