Anglo Portuguese School of London
URN: 143739 • London SW18 4QG
Overview
- Name
- Anglo Portuguese School of London
- URN
- 143739
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- TALENT EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marta Correia (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02034170905
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 25 Courthouse Way, London SW18 4QG
Summary
The Anglo Portuguese School of London (APSoL) is a mixed primary free school located in Wandsworth, London, catering to 130 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school emphasizes a strong writing curriculum designed to foster a love for writing across various genres and purposes. Through the "Talk for Writing" approach, children engage in a structured process of imitation, innovation, and independent application, allowing them to develop their writing skills progressively.
In addition to writing, APSoL prioritises reading as a vital life skill, aiming to instil a lifelong love of reading in its students. The school provides access to a diverse range of texts, encouraging imagination, cultural awareness, and vocabulary development. Systematic phonics teaching lays the foundation for reading fluency, ensuring that children are well-supported throughout their educational journey.
With 33.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, APSoL is committed to inclusivity and community engagement, fostering an environment where all children can thrive academically and personally. The school's ethos revolves around nurturing confident, reflective learners who are prepared for future challenges.
In addition to writing, APSoL prioritises reading as a vital life skill, aiming to instil a lifelong love of reading in its students. The school provides access to a diverse range of texts, encouraging imagination, cultural awareness, and vocabulary development. Systematic phonics teaching lays the foundation for reading fluency, ensuring that children are well-supported throughout their educational journey.
With 33.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, APSoL is committed to inclusivity and community engagement, fostering an environment where all children can thrive academically and personally. The school's ethos revolves around nurturing confident, reflective learners who are prepared for future challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Wandsworth
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- TALENT EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 130
- Boys
- 63
- Girls
- 67
- FSM %
- 33.80
- Open date
- 2020-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 130 | 63 | 67 | 420 | 33.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 89 | 42 | 47 | 420 | 23.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 42 | 16 | 26 | 420 | 16.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 42 | 16 | 26 | 420 | 16.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 420 | 29.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 420 |
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