The Alton School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Danebury Avenue, Roehampton, London, SW15 4PDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Alton School is a primary school in Wandsworth for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 111 schools in Wandsworth. It ranks 51st of 53 primary schools in Wandsworth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 December 2016, report published 19 January 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

34 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths47%

47%, 15 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

233 pupils on roll, with places for 260

Eligible for free school meals76.8%

76.8%, 50.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language69.1%

69.1%, 47.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan15.5%

15.5%, 9.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Alton School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Mosaic Jewish Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	63% met the expected standard
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton	0.6 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Heathmere Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	65% met the expected standard
Roehampton Church Forest Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	86% met the expected standard
East Sheen Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	83% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: QUALITY FIRST EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Linsay Thomson
Phone: 02088768482
Website: thealton-q1e.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Danebury Avenue, Roehampton, London, SW15 4PD
Local authority: Wandsworth
URN: 145030

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.