What did Ofsted judge Tweeddale Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Tweeddale Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Tweeddale Primary School?

Tweeddale Primary School has 376 pupils on roll.

What ages does Tweeddale Primary School take?

Tweeddale Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Tweeddale Primary School located?

Tweeddale Primary School is located in Carshalton, SM5 1SW, Sutton.

How do I apply to Tweeddale Primary School?

Tweeddale Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Tweeddale Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Tweeddale Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Tweeddale Primary School?

When Tweeddale Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children — Priority for Looked After Children or children who were Previously Looked After. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional Medical/Social Needs — Priority for children who have an exceptional social and/or medical need. Children who have either medical or social grounds for admission to this school, evidenced via the Trust's Social and Medical Form supported by relevant written evidence from a registered professional(s); 3. Children of permanent members of staff — Priority for children of permanent members of staff of the school, where the member of staff has been employed at Tweeddale Primary School for two or more consecutive years at the time of application, or has been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants share priority for a place, the child to be offered a place will be selected by the drawing of lots. Lots will be drawn by a senior officer of the Greenshaw Learning Trust Shared Service who is independent of the school's admissions process.

What is the largest ethnic background at Tweeddale Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 41.5% of pupils at Tweeddale Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Tweeddale Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How places were offered at Tweeddale Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Tweeddale Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After Children — Priority for Looked After Children or children who were Previously Looked After. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Exceptional Medical/Social Needs — Priority for children who have an exceptional social and/or medical need. Children who have either medical or social grounds for admission to this school, evidenced via the Trust's Social and Medical Form supported by relevant written evidence from a registered professional(s).
3Children of permanent members of staff — Priority for children of permanent members of staff of the school, where the member of staff has been employed at Tweeddale Primary School for two or more consecutive years at the time of application, or has been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
4Siblings — Priority for children who will have a sibling at the school at the time of admission. Sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, foster brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent's partner, living in the same family unit at the same address Monday to Friday at the time of application. Siblings in Year 6 at the time of application to start Reception will not qualify.
5Distance — Any remaining places will be offered based on proximity of the child's home address to the school, measured in a straight-line distance using the computerised system as specified by Sutton Council.

If two applications tie: Where two or more applicants share priority for a place, the child to be offered a place will be selected by the drawing of lots. Lots will be drawn by a senior officer of the Greenshaw Learning Trust Shared Service who is independent of the school's admissions process.

Document also covers Nursery admissions, which are prioritised using the same oversubscription criteria in section 1, then by age bands; nursery is not treated as a separate normal point of entry here.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Tweeddale Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Tweeddale Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Tweeddale Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Tweeddale Primary School?: Tweeddale Primary School has 376 pupils on roll.
What ages does Tweeddale Primary School take?: Tweeddale Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Tweeddale Primary School located?: Tweeddale Primary School is located in Carshalton, SM5 1SW, Sutton.
How do I apply to Tweeddale Primary School?: Tweeddale Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Tweeddale Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Tweeddale Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Tweeddale Primary School?: When Tweeddale Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children — Priority for Looked After Children or children who were Previously Looked After. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional Medical/Social Needs — Priority for children who have an exceptional social and/or medical need. Children who have either medical or social grounds for admission to this school, evidenced via the Trust's Social and Medical Form supported by relevant written evidence from a registered professional(s); 3. Children of permanent members of staff — Priority for children of permanent members of staff of the school, where the member of staff has been employed at Tweeddale Primary School for two or more consecutive years at the time of application, or has been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants share priority for a place, the child to be offered a place will be selected by the drawing of lots. Lots will be drawn by a senior officer of the Greenshaw Learning Trust Shared Service who is independent of the school's admissions process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Tweeddale Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 41.5% of pupils at Tweeddale Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Tweeddale Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After Children — Priority for Looked After Children or children who were Previously Looked After. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Exceptional Medical/Social Needs — Priority for children who have an exceptional social and/or medical need. Children who have either medical or social grounds for admission to this school, evidenced via the Trust's Social and Medical Form supported by relevant written evidence from a registered professional(s).
3Children of permanent members of staff — Priority for children of permanent members of staff of the school, where the member of staff has been employed at Tweeddale Primary School for two or more consecutive years at the time of application, or has been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
4Siblings — Priority for children who will have a sibling at the school at the time of admission. Sibling refers to brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, foster brother or sister, stepbrother or sister, or the child of the parent's partner, living in the same family unit at the same address Monday to Friday at the time of application. Siblings in Year 6 at the time of application to start Reception will not qualify.
5Distance — Any remaining places will be offered based on proximity of the child's home address to the school, measured in a straight-line distance using the computerised system as specified by Sutton Council.

Tweeddale Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Tweeddale Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Tweeddale Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Tweeddale Primary School?: Tweeddale Primary School has 376 pupils on roll.
What ages does Tweeddale Primary School take?: Tweeddale Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Tweeddale Primary School located?: Tweeddale Primary School is located in Carshalton, SM5 1SW, Sutton.
How do I apply to Tweeddale Primary School?: Tweeddale Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Tweeddale Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Tweeddale Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Tweeddale Primary School?: When Tweeddale Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children — Priority for Looked After Children or children who were Previously Looked After. A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangements, or special guardianship order including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Exceptional Medical/Social Needs — Priority for children who have an exceptional social and/or medical need. Children who have either medical or social grounds for admission to this school, evidenced via the Trust's Social and Medical Form supported by relevant written evidence from a registered professional(s); 3. Children of permanent members of staff — Priority for children of permanent members of staff of the school, where the member of staff has been employed at Tweeddale Primary School for two or more consecutive years at the time of application, or has been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants share priority for a place, the child to be offered a place will be selected by the drawing of lots. Lots will be drawn by a senior officer of the Greenshaw Learning Trust Shared Service who is independent of the school's admissions process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Tweeddale Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 41.5% of pupils at Tweeddale Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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