Telferscot Road, Balham, London SW12 0HW
10 simple reasons to choose Telferscot Primary School
State primary school (Community School) and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Telferscot Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 0.5 mile radius. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.8 pupils per class and 24.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 9% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Telferscot Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
The White House Preparatory School, Balham (0.3 miles); London Steiner School (0.5 miles); Streatham and Clapham High School, Prep (0.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Henry Cavendish Primary School (0.3 miles); Iqra Primary School (0.9 miles); Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School, Balham (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The Laurels School (0.4 miles); Streatham and Clapham High School (1.2 miles); Emanuel School (2.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School (0.6 miles); Dunraven School (1.1 miles); Chestnut Grove School (1.2 miles).