Melrose School
Details
| Age Range | 5-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Merton |
| Address | Church Road/ Whatley Avenue, CR4 3BE |
| School Website | www.melbury.merton.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 2086462620 |
| URN | 102697 |
School Census
| Total | 100 |
| Girls/Boys | 30/70 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 30.0%/70.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 53 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 02/07/2024 | Good |
| 25/09/2014 | Good |
| 23/05/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/07/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/09/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/05/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 02 July 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 18 November 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 15 May 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 25 September 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 23 May 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 June 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 18 April 2005 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 12.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 12.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 12.50% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.17 |
| Progress 8 | -1.98 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 10.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.12 |
| Progress 8 | -3.02 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.22 |
| Progress 8 | -4.12 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 9% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 95 |
| Maths | 89 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 95 |
| Maths | 87 |
| Reading Progress | -7.5 |
| Writing Progress | -14.5 |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 15% |
| not applicable | 46% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 15% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 54% |
| no | 46% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 59% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 12% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 7.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 10% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
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