St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary SchoolCheam Fields Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sutton.
Summary of the comparison
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School and Cheam Fields Primary Academy are primary schools in Sutton.
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Cheam Fields Primary Academy scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Cheam Fields Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School was judged Good and Cheam Fields Primary Academy was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 73.0% for St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School and 84.0% for Cheam Fields Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Cheam Fields Primary Academy (87.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SuttonSt Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School | SuttonCheam Fields Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100 | A87/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 12th of 37 in Sutton | 2nd of 37 in Sutton Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 399 | 458 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 408 | |
| Location | Sutton, SM3 8DF | Sutton, SM3 8PQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% | 84.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% | 27.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 399 | 458 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.8% | 7.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 28.6% | 29.5% | |
| SEN support | 13.0% | 9.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.7% | 6.3% 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.
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Cheam Fields Primary Academy
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