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Benedict Academy

Church Road, Mitcham, CR4 3BE

Local ranking2nd of 42 primary schools in Merton
Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 8 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
93.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
17.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
97.0%
Writing (Expected)
93.0%
Maths (Expected)
93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
97.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
112.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
183
Boys
90 (49%)
Girls
93 (51%)
Capacity
240 (76% full)
SEND
23.5%
FSM Eligible
65.5%
EAL
58.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.8%
SEN Support
19.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,199/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Black African: 22.4%
  • White British: 21.9%
  • White Other: 11.5%
  • Asian Other: 8.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 7.1%
  • Asian Indian: 6.0%
  • Asian Pakistani: 6.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.3%

22.4%

Black African

21.9%

White British

11.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
147970
UKPRN
10086037
Establishment No.
2054
Trust
STEP ACADEMY TRUST

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