Poplar Primary School
Poplar Road South, Merton Park, SW19 3JZ
Community school for ages 3–11 in Merton Park. Mixed intake.
Poplar Primary School is a local authority maintained community primary school in London, within Merton, for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. It has nursery classes and around 625 pupils. The school was rated Good at its last full Ofsted inspection in September 2015, so that judgement is now dated.
At Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils achieved the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, with 14% reaching the higher standard.
The school describes itself as an inclusive community primary where children have attended for more than 90 years. It says its motto is Ready, Respectful and Safe, and highlights large grounds including sports courts, a scooter park, woodland, allotments, a field, play areas and Early Years playgrounds.