Melcombe Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hammersmith and Fulham
Address	Fulham Palace Road, W6 9ER
School Website	www.melcombe.lbhf.sch.uk
Telephone	2087487411
URN	100334

School Census

Total	172
Girls/Boys	76/96
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.2%/55.8%
% pupils where English not first language	65.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	80
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/02/2023	Good
04/12/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	22/02/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	04/12/2019
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
22 February 2023	School inspection: Good	View
04 December 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
25 September 2013	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
09 January 2012	Interim assessment	View
18 September 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
27 September 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	42%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15
Reading	105.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	0.4
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	-0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	2.4
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	1.8
Writing Progress	1.7
Maths Progress	3.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	14
As second preference	10
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	8
As second preference	4
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	8
first preference offers	8
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	49
As First Preference	13
As second preference	7
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	20
As second preference	5
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	22
As second preference	15
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	27
As second preference	24
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	122
As First Preference	41
As second preference	17
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	6

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	147
As First Preference	38
As second preference	25
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	37
As second preference	22
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	156
As First Preference	43
As second preference	28
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	154
As First Preference	47
As second preference	29
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	39%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	32%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	29%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	16%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
not applicable	55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	42%
agree	45%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	29%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
not applicable	10%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	58%
agree	26%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	45%
agree	42%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	39%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	52%
agree	35%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	84%
no	16%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	26.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	15%
african ethnic origin	14.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	11.3%
white british ethnic origin	10%
caribbean ethnic origin	4.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.9%
irish ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	27.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	17.4%
african ethnic origin	16.9%
white british ethnic origin	10.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	9.3%
caribbean ethnic origin	4.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.7%
irish ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%