Pelham Primary School
#507 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#2930 of 15,697 nationally
About Pelham Primary School
Pelham 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 392 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 75.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 507th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (67th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 392; capacity filled 87.9%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Pelham Primary School ranks 361st 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%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)14.5%
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 Pelham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 392
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Pelham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
427 students · 247 m away
Merton Abbey Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
204 students · 581 m away
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
426 students · 684 m away
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,073 students · 784 m away
Dundonald Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 845 m away
Merton Park Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 870 m away
The Priory CofE School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
171 students · 979 m away
Park Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 979 m away
Willington School
London · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 1.0 km away
All Saints' CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
312 students · 1.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Tudor Primary School
Southall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
392 students
Heston Primary School
Hounslow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
392 students
Wendell Park Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
391 students
Holbeach Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
391 students
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
393 students
Brandlehow Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
393 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pelham Primary School a good school?
Pelham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 75.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #507 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 Pelham Primary School rank in London?
Pelham Primary School ranks #507 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #2930 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pelham Primary School?
Pelham Primary School had 392 students in 2025.
Is Pelham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pelham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Pelham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pelham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.