Smallwood Primary School and Language UnitGarfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit and Garfield Primary School are primary schools.
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Garfield Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Garfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit was judged Good and Garfield 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 41.0% for Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit and 74.0% for Garfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit (41.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Garfield Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonSmallwood Primary School and Language Unit | WimbledonGarfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 57 in Wandsworth | 34th of 42 in Merton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 251 | 300 | |
| Capacity | 530 | 498 | |
| Location | London, SW17 0TW | Wimbledon, SW19 8SB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 41.0% | 74.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% | 26.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 251 | 300 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.2% | 34.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 31.5% | 48.0% | |
| SEN support | 17.9% | 16.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 23.5% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.7% | 11.6% 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.
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit
Garfield Primary School
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