Schools in Merton
School admissions in Merton: application deadlines, offer days and all 72 schools (43 state primary schools, 9 state secondary schools, 3 special schools and 16 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.
Admissions dates
You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.
| Starting | Apply by | Offers sent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary school (Year 7) | 31 October | 1 March |
| Primary school (Reception) | 15 January | 16 April |
If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check Merton's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.
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Towns
Mitcham · Morden · New Malden · Wimbledon
Latest Ofsted reports in Merton
| School | Report card | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Pelham Primary School Community school · Merton | 7 strong Inspected 9 June 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Links Primary School Community school · Merton | 5 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 10 February 2026 | 29 April 2026 |
Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.
Primary schools (43) · Secondary schools (9) · Special schools (3) · Independent schools (16) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
43 schools.
- Abbotsbury Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Aragon Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), improved significantly 2025 · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- Beecholme Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Benedict Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 93% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bond Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cranmer Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Dundonald Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Garfield Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gorringe Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Harris Primary Academy Merton Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed 2024 · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- Haslemere Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hatfeild Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hillcross Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hollymount School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 84% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Joseph Hood Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Liberty Primary Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Links Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lonesome Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Malmesbury Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Merton Abbey Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Merton Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 93% met expected standard (KS2)
- Morden Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Park Academy Free school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 94% met expected standard (KS2)
- Pelham Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Poplar Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 84% met expected standard (KS2)
- Singlegate Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John Fisher RC Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mark's Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2021) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Priory CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Sherwood School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- West Wimbledon Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- William Morris Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wimbledon Chase Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2016), confirmed 2022 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
9 schools.
- Harris Academy Merton Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · 59% grade 5+ English and maths
- Harris Academy Morden Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2018), confirmed 2024 · 43% grade 5+ English and maths
- Harris Academy Wimbledon Free school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 69% grade 5+ English and maths
- Raynes Park High School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 47% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ricards Lodge High School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed 2023 · 55% grade 5+ English and maths
- Rutlish School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 67% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Mark's CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 41% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ursuline High School Wimbledon Academy · Ofsted: Good (2021, before conversion) · 66% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wimbledon College Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 69% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
3 schools.
- Cricket Green School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013), confirmed 2023 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Melrose School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 10% grade 5+ English and maths
- Perseid School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2012), confirmed 2025
Independent schools
16 schools.
- Blossom House School Independent · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023)
- Donhead Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Hall School Wimbledon Independent, inspected by ISI · 6% A*/A at A level
- Jus'T'Learn Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- King's College School Independent, inspected by ISI · 85% A*/A at A level
- Lavender Lodge School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Liberty Woodland School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Norwegian School in London Independent · Ofsted: Outstanding (2025)
- Oak Tree Primary School Independent, inspected by ISI
- RISE Education Independent, inspected by ISI
- The Norwegian Kindergarten In London Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- The Rowans School Independent, inspected by ISI
- The Study Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Willington School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Wimbledon Common Preparatory School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Wimbledon High School GDST Independent, inspected by ISI · 80% A*/A at A level
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2024
Page updated 26 September 2026.