Dorchester Primary SchoolCheam Common Junior Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Worcester Park.
Summary of the comparison
Dorchester Primary School and Cheam Common Junior Academy are primary schools in Worcester Park.
Dorchester Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cheam Common Junior Academy scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Cheam Common Junior Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Dorchester Primary School was judged Good and Cheam Common Junior Academy 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 67.0% for Dorchester Primary School and 90.0% for Cheam Common Junior Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Dorchester Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Cheam Common Junior Academy (83.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Worcester ParkDorchester Primary School | Worcester ParkCheam Common Junior Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | B81/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 37 in Sutton | 5th of 37 in Sutton Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 527 | 510 | |
| Capacity | 682 | 330 | |
| Location | Worcester Park, KT4 8PG | Worcester Park, KT4 8UT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 90.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% | 36.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 112.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 114.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 527 | 510 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.6% | 8.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 32.3% | 38.6% | |
| SEN support | 19.4% | 14.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 0.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.2% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Dorchester Primary School
Cheam Common Junior Academy
Full profiles: Dorchester Primary School · Cheam Common Junior Academy