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Alderbrook Primary School
Oldridge Road, Balham, London SW12 8PP
Alderbrook Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Wandsworth). It has about 230 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.
Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
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