Cranmer Road, Mitcham, Surrey CR4 4XU
10 reasons to choose Cranmer Primary School
Main point of differentiation
Cranmer Primary School is one of the best state primary schools in Wimbledon, ranking in the top 15% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It has a wide sports programme and uses a thematic ‘storytelling’ curriculum. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
Cranmer Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Cranmer Primary School has two or three classes per year, and an average class size of 23 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Cranmer Primary School ranks in the top 38% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The Cranmer Primary School curriculum
School curriculum has ‘storytelling’ topics which combine some foundation subjects, and also includes PSHCE, philosophy, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and outdoor learning sessions for all year groups.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages and sport.
Sport at Cranmer Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Cranmer Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be an occasional extra-curricular performing arts or arts & crafts club.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.45pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Cranmer Primary School
Collingwood School (3.1 miles); Wimbledon High Junior School (3.2 miles).
Muschamp Primary School (1.5 miles); Woodmansterne Primary School (2.3 miles); St Boniface Roman Catholic Primary School, Tooting (2.5 miles).
Wimbledon High School (3.2 miles); Sutton High School (3.3 miles); Hall School Wimbledon (3.4 miles).
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy (1.9 miles); Harris Academy Merton (2 miles); Glenthorne High School (2.3 miles).