Harris Primary Academy Merton

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

OutstandingPrimaryAges 2–11491 pupils

Abbotts Road, CR4 1JW02086793707

Outstanding491 pupilsAges 2–11

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Pupils491

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils491

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

491 / 524 (94%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Emma Catley

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Feb 2024

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 20 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.1%vs 6.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 20 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 8.6%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 6.9%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder41 (54%)

Speech, Language & Communication16 (21%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health6 (8%)

Not Assessed5 (7%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 (4%)

Specific Learning Difficulty2 (3%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Visual Impairment1 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 22

Teaching assistants (FTE)22

Support staff (FTE)35

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils491

Free school meals 28.9%

English as additional language 38.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani20.4%

Black African12.6%

White British12.2%

Mixed Other8.6%

Black Caribbean8.6%

White Other7.1%

Indian6.3%

Asian Other5.9%

Mixed White & Caribbean5.5%

Other3.3%

Bangladeshi3.3%

Mixed White & Asian2.0%

Unclassified1.4%

Black Other1.2%

Mixed White & African1.2%

Chinese0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 4Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Dec 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Trust Performance

Harris Federation

KS4 (GCSEs)

Attainment 8 51.3

Progress 8 0.48

EBacc entry 72.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£7,911

total expenditure per pupil

+£511 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£5,193

Support staff£242

Premises£0

Energy£248

Learning resources£238

Income per pupil£8,329

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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