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Schools in Wandsworth

  • 80State-funded schools
  • 57Primary
  • 11Secondary
  • 6Special
  • LondonRegion
Applications per placeCircle size: applications
First choice · secondary 2026
60%
23 pts below England (84%)
2,164 families applied
First choice · primary 2026
78%
14 pts below England (92%)
2,403 families applied
Applications per place · secondary
2.4
close to England median (2.2)
Median school
New Ofsted report cards
10of 80 schools

How hard is it to get a place here?

DfE · families living in Wandsworth
Secondary (Year 7) · Sept 2026
60%got their first choice
23 pts below England (84%)

2,164 applicants · 9.8% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 60%; England 84%
  2. 2025 64%; England 84%
  3. 2024 64%; England 83%
  4. 2023 64%; England 83%
  5. 2022 65%; England 83%
  6. 2021 60%; England 81%
  7. 2020 61%; England 82%
  8. 2019 61%; England 81%
  9. 2018 57%; England 82%
  10. 2017 58%; England 83%
  11. 2016 58%; England 84%
  12. 2015 58%; England 84%
  13. 2014 59%; England 85%
  • Wandsworth
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20262,16460.4%83.3%9.8%
Sep 20252,18264.3%87.3%7.1%
Sep 20242,20464.1%86.8%7.3%
Sep 20232,30464.0%88.0%5.8%
Sep 20222,26065.3%88.4%5.5%
Sep 20212,34860.0%84.1%7.6%
Sep 20202,39660.9%86.2%7.3%
Sep 20192,36360.9%85.4%7.4%
Sep 20182,40856.9%83.3%9.2%
Sep 20172,16658.2%84.6%7.4%
Sep 20162,05758.4%85.5%7.1%
Sep 20152,07757.8%85.1%6.7%
Sep 20141,96658.9%87.0%5.8%
Primary (Reception) · Sept 2026
78%got their first choice
14 pts below England (92%)

2,403 applicants · 4.9% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 78%; England 92%
  2. 2025 77%; England 93%
  3. 2024 82%; England 93%
  4. 2023 83%; England 92%
  5. 2022 83%; England 92%
  6. 2021 82%; England 92%
  7. 2020 78%; England 90%
  8. 2019 75%; England 91%
  9. 2018 77%; England 91%
  10. 2017 79%; England 90%
  11. 2016 77%; England 88%
  12. 2015 77%; England 88%
  13. 2014 73%; England 88%
  • Wandsworth
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20262,40378.5%91.1%4.9%
Sep 20252,48276.8%90.0%6.4%
Sep 20242,46882.3%94.1%3.6%
Sep 20232,59083.0%94.9%2.9%
Sep 20222,53482.5%94.6%2.4%
Sep 20212,74282.5%94.1%2.7%
Sep 20202,93778.4%91.3%5.1%
Sep 20193,03275.4%90.5%4.9%
Sep 20183,01576.9%89.8%5.5%
Sep 20173,02479.3%91.6%3.6%
Sep 20163,23377.0%89.8%4.9%
Sep 20153,09177.5%91.5%4.8%
Sep 20143,22373.3%87.4%8.0%

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 10 schools of 80 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (6)
  • Post-16 provision (4)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 58 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding14
  • Good43
  • Requires improvement1
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 11 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education47––
Behaviour and attitudes74––
Personal development92––
Leadership and management56––

Not yet inspected (new or reorganised schools): 1.

Latest report cards

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Secondary schools in Wandsworth

11 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Chestnut Grove Academy Remains Good · improving2024 7.7 applications per place 57.1 30%
Ark Bolingbroke Academy Graded · no overall grade2024 6.7 applications per place 56.2 32%
Graveney School Outstanding2022 6.4 applications per place 61.6 19%
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Faith Remains Good2023 5.6 applications per place 54.1 34%
Ashcroft Technology Academy 2025 5.0 applications per place 66.4 40%
Southfields Academy Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 49.9 51%
Burntwood School Improved significantly2025 2.3 applications per place 50.2 31%
Ark Putney Academy Good2022 2.1 applications per place 47.7 63%
Harris Academy Battersea Remains Outstanding2023 1.9 applications per place 45.3 61%
Saint John Bosco College Faith Remains Good2022 1.9 applications per place 44.6 58%
Ernest Bevin Academy 2026 1.3 applications per place 47.9 50%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Wandsworth

57 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Earlsfield Primary School Remains Outstanding2023 6.6 applications per place 79% 14%
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 6.6 applications per place 57% 29%
Sheringdale Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 6.2 applications per place 95% 10%
Ronald Ross Primary School Outstanding2024 5.2 applications per place 83% 38%
St Mary's CofE Nursery and Primary School Faith 2026 4.9 applications per place 76% 9%
Beatrix Potter Primary School Remains Good2024 4.9 applications per place 71% 14%
Ravenstone Primary School Good2023 4.7 applications per place 72% 23%
Belleville Wix Academy Improved significantly2025 4.5 applications per place 61% 13%
Honeywell Infant School Good2023 4.3 applications per place – 5%
Allfarthing Primary School Remains Good2023 4.3 applications per place 69% 21%
Tooting Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 4.2 applications per place 56% 25%
Hotham Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 4.2 applications per place 78% 21%
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School Faith 2026 4.1 applications per place 96% 5%
Fircroft Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 3.9 applications per place – 21%
All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney Faith Good2022 3.9 applications per place 79% 16%
John Burns Primary School Remains Good2023 3.8small intake applications per place 90% 63%
Alderbrook Primary School Good2024 3.7 applications per place 74% 39%
St Faith's CofE Primary School Faith Remains Good · improving2024 3.6 applications per place 74% 28%
St Michael's CofE Primary School Faith Good2022 3.6 applications per place 83% 8%
Mosaic Jewish Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 3.6small intake applications per place 63% 25%
Rutherford House School Good2022 3.5 applications per place 73% 16%
Belleville Primary School Outstanding2022 3.5 applications per place 77% 16%
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Faith Good2024 3.4 applications per place 86% 6%
Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Faith Outstanding2023 3.4 applications per place 70% 21%
Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Faith Good2024 3.3small intake applications per place 71% 57%
Franciscan Primary School Good2024 3.2 applications per place 46% 53%
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Faith Outstanding2023 3.1 applications per place 81% 9%
Furzedown Primary School Remains Good2022 3.1 applications per place 68% 20%
Sellincourt Primary School Remains Good2023 3.1 applications per place 72% 34%
Brandlehow Primary School Good2023 2.9 applications per place 74% 9%
Hillbrook School Good2024 2.8 applications per place 70% 34%
Riversdale Primary School 2026 2.8 applications per place 62% 30%
Penwortham Primary School Outstanding2024 2.6 applications per place 72% 16%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Faith Standards maintained2024 2.6 applications per place 84% 30%
Shaftesbury Park Primary School Remains Good2023 2.5 applications per place 66% 44%
ARK John Archer Primary Academy Good2023 2.5 applications per place 67% 78%
Roehampton Church Forest Primary School Faith Good2023 2.4 applications per place 86% 47%
Chesterton Primary School Outstanding2022 2.4 applications per place 77% 51%
Westbridge Academy Remains Good2022 2.4 applications per place 81% 60%
St Boniface RC Primary School Faith 2026 2.3 applications per place 71% 19%
Griffin Primary School Requires improvement2023 2.2small intake applications per place 50% 68%
Southmead Primary School Remains Good2022 2.1 applications per place 52% 61%
West Hill Primary School Remains Good2024 2.1 applications per place 50% 44%
Albemarle Primary School Good2023 2.1 applications per place 49% 31%
Anglo Portuguese School of London Good2023 2.1 applications per place – 33%
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Faith Good2023 2.1 applications per place 58% 51%
Heathmere Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 2.0 applications per place 65% 69%
Gatton (VA) Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 1.9 applications per place 77% 21%
Granard Primary School Good2023 1.9 applications per place 70% 58%
Falconbrook Primary School Standards maintained2024 1.8 applications per place 56% 80%
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Faith Good2023 1.8 applications per place 66% 52%
Smallwood Primary School and Language Unit Good2022 1.7 applications per place 41% 44%
The Alton School Standards maintained2025 1.5 applications per place 47% 77%
St George's CofE Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 1.3 applications per place 67% 67%
Honeywell Junior School 2026 no data 84% 9%
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Faith Good2023 no data – –
Swaffield School Graded · no overall grade2025 no data – –

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

12 schools