Side by side
Foresters Primary School and St Elphege's RC Infants' School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Foresters Primary School takes ages 3 to 11; St Elphege's RC Infants' School takes ages 3 to 7.
- The two schools are 0.3 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Foresters Primary School | St Elphege's RC Infants' School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register | State-funded: Academy converter DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 11 DfE register | 3 to 7 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | Not published | 322 DfE register |
| Religious character | Not published | Roman Catholic DfE register |
| Borough | Sutton DfE register | Sutton DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | Not published | 80 first preferences for 83 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Not published | Ofsted graded inspection, 26 June 2024: Outstanding at that inspection Ofsted |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | Not published | 15.3% DfE register |
| Pupils per teacher | Not published | 18.7 DfE workforce census |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.