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Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

Sutton, SM5 2NSPrimary School·Ages 7-11
OutstandingQuality of Ed.

98%

Capacity

354

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

Harris Junior Academy Carshalton is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Sutton community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 354 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 360 places).

the school is led by headteacher Georgina Barnes, it falls under Sutton local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2402nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 33 in Sutton.

Harris Junior Academy Carshalton parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 79% recommending the school (66 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Harris Junior Academy Carshalton include Library, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Rounders, Athletics, Football, as well as clubs including Chess, Science Club, Gardening, Choir.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.8%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Sutton, Harris Junior Academy Carshalton is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressHarris Junior Academy Carshalton Camden Road, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 2NS
HeadteacherGeorgina Barnes
Local AuthoritySutton
Number of Pupils354
Free School Meals (FSM)21.8%
School Capacity354 / 360 (98% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Nov 2024
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Quality of Education

Outstanding

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 2 Dec 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)

2402nd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 25%

529th of 1,592

In London

Top 50%

13th of 33

In Sutton

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

76%

Expected Standard

16%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 108
Expected:87%
Higher:38%
Writing
Expected:84%
Higher:18%
MathsAvg Score: 108
Expected:91%
Higher:43%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +7%

'22/23

69%

'23/24

76%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

66 responses

Would Recommend This School

79%Good
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
18%
Concerns dealt with
51%
Personal development
69%
Strengths95%+ agree
Feels safeAware of curriculum

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
LibraryForest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

DanceRoundersAthleticsFootball

Clubs & Activities

ChessScience ClubGardeningChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

Harris Junior Academy Carshalton has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

02086477324www.harrisjuniorcarshalton.org.uk/

Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Camden Road, Carshalton

Sutton, SM5 2NS

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Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Camden Road, Carshalton

Sutton, SM5 2NS

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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