St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
95%
Capacity
399
Pupils
4.2x
Demand
About St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Sutton community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 399 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Amy Mann, it falls under Sutton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5948th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 33 in Sutton.
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 126 applications for 30 places, making it 4.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (1.8/5 from 13 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Rounders, Athletics, Football, as well as clubs including Chess, Eco Club, Book Club, Choir and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Sutton, St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Anne Boleyn's Walk, Sutton, Sutton, SM3 8DF |
| Headteacher | Amy Mann |
| Local Authority | Sutton |
| Number of Pupils | 399 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.6% |
| School Capacity | 399 / 420 (95% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Apr 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (20 Apr 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 10 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (65%)
5948th of 13,686
Nationally
1038th of 1,592
In London
22nd of 33
In Sutton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
65%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
80%
'23/24
65%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
126
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
32 families put this school as their 1st choice (25% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Anne Boleyn's Walk, Sutton
Sutton, SM3 8DF
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