St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

URN: 102669 • Morden SM4 6RL

Overview

Name
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
URN
102669
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Justin Dachtler (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02086481846
Website
Visit
Address
Montacute Road, Morden SM4 6RL

Summary

St. Teresa's Catholic Primary School, located in Morden, Merton, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrollment of 465 pupils, against a capacity of 510. The school is deeply rooted in its Catholic ethos, emphasizing values such as love, trust, teamwork, and ambition, inspired by the teachings of St. Teresa of Lisieux. The school community fosters strong relationships between parents, the parish, and staff, creating a supportive environment for student development.

Academic achievement at St. Teresa's is strong, with outcomes consistently above national averages. The school received a positive OFSTED inspection in July 2022, highlighting the enthusiasm and collaboration among pupils, as well as the effective handling of any concerns. The curriculum is designed to encourage students to explore their interests, with opportunities in journalism, science, engineering, and athletics, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.

The school is committed to continuous improvement, focusing on clarity, communication, and consistency in teaching practices. St. Teresa's aims to ensure that all pupils not only learn effectively but also embody the school's core values in their daily interactions.

Key details

LA
Merton
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
510
Pupils
465
Boys
228
Girls
237
FSM %
14.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 465 228 237 510 14.90
2024-09-11 475 237 238 500 12.00
2023-09-11 485 245 240 500 15.00
2022-09-11 485 245 240 500 15.00
2021-09-11 486 242 244 500 11.80
2020-09-11 472 235 237 420 6.90

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