Wimbledon Park Primary School
87%
Capacity
636
Pupils
4.5x
Demand
About Wimbledon Park Primary School
Wimbledon Park Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Merton community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 636 pupils on roll and is well-filled (87% of 734 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Paul Lufkin, it falls under Merton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1057th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 42 in Merton.
Wimbledon Park Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 397 applications for 89 places, making it 4.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 144 were first-preference applications.
Wimbledon Park Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.1/5 from 7 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 Wimbledon Park Primary School include Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Football, Cricket, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Chess, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Merton, Wimbledon Park 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Havana Road, London, Merton, SW19 8EJ |
| Headteacher | Paul Lufkin |
| Local Authority | Merton |
| Number of Pupils | 636 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.0% |
| School Capacity | 636 / 734 (87% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
28 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (28 Sept 2022): School remains Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Dec 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (83%)
1057th of 13,686
Nationally
269th of 1,592
In London
6th of 42
In Merton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
83%
Expected Standard
28%
Higher Standard
'22/23
81%
'23/24
83%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed89
397
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
144 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Havana Road, London
Merton, SW19 8EJ
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