Merton Park Primary School
#37 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#273 of 15,697 nationally
About Merton Park Primary School
Merton Park Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Merton local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 230 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 95.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 37th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (84th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 230; capacity filled 93.5%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Merton Park Primary School ranks 23rd of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)93%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)33%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Merton Park Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 230
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 93%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 33%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Merton Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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Poplar Primary School
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Pelham Primary School
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Merton Abbey Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
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Wimbledon Chase Primary School
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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Joseph Hood Primary School
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Dundonald Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 988 m away
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,073 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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229 students
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St Mark's CofE Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Merton Park Primary School a good school?
Merton Park Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 95.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #37 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Merton Park Primary School rank in London?
Merton Park Primary School ranks #37 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #273 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Merton Park Primary School?
Merton Park Primary School had 230 students in 2025.
Is Merton Park Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Merton Park Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Merton Park Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Merton Park Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.