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Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus

URN
133754
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus
URN
133754
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5-16
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

61 / 100

Good

Based on official data for academic year 2022/23.

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

68

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

30

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
29 January 2025
Inspection date
11 December 2024
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    Standards maintained

    Graded 29 January 2025

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Merton
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Merton)
School website
https://www.melbury.merton.sch.uk/

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Merton to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 destinations

Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

Education destination

Education %

65.0%

Employment destination

Employment %

7.0%

Apprenticeship destination

Apprenticeships %

2.0%

Not in education, employment or training

NEET %

15.0%

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

Location

SM4 6PT - Canterbury Road, Morden, Surrey

Contact details

Address
Canterbury Road, Morden, Surrey
Postcode
SM4 6PT
Phone
2082412005
Website
https://www.melbury.merton.sch.uk/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Merton
Local authority code
315

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 136 schools in Merton.

Authority statistics

Total schools

136

Open schools

74

Closed schools

62

Primary schools

59

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    29 January 202511 December 2024-Standards maintainedView report for inspection published 29 January 2025
    • Standards maintained

      Published
      29 January 2025
      Inspected
      11 December 2024
      Type
      -
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Secondary schools

    17

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary59 (43.4%)
    • Secondary17 (12.5%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other60 (44.1%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Malmesbury First School331 mPrimaryClosed
    Malmesbury Primary School339 mPrimaryOpen
    Malmesbury Middle School341 mMiddle deemed primaryClosed
    Malmesbury County Middle School341 mMiddle deemed secondaryClosed
    St Teresa's Catholic Primary School658 mPrimaryOpen
    Phoenix College727 m16 plusClosed
    Willows County High School727 mMiddle deemed secondaryClosed
    Abbotsbury Primary School754 mPrimaryOpen
    Abbey Primary School755 mPrimaryOpen
    Abbey Primary School755 mPrimaryClosed
    • Malmesbury First School
      Distance
      331 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Malmesbury Primary School
      Distance
      339 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Malmesbury Middle School
      Distance
      341 m
      Phase
      Middle deemed primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Malmesbury County Middle School
      Distance
      341 m
      Phase
      Middle deemed secondary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Not applicable) and local authority (Merton)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Blossom House SchoolNot applicableKT3 6JJOpen
    Cambridge House SchoolNot applicableSW20 8NPClosed
    Cricket Green SchoolNot applicableCR4 3AFOpen
    Donhead Preparatory SchoolNot applicableSW19 4NDOpen
    Elms Independent SchoolNot applicableCR4 4ELClosed
    • Blossom House School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      KT3 6JJ
      Status
      Open
    • Cambridge House School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      SW20 8NP
      Status
      Closed
    • Cricket Green School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      CR4 3AF
      Status
      Open
    • Donhead Preparatory School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      SW19 4ND
      Status
      Open
    • Elms Independent School
    St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
    Distance
    658 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phoenix College
    Distance
    727 m
    Phase
    16 plus
    Status
    Closed
  • Willows County High School
    Distance
    727 m
    Phase
    Middle deemed secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Abbotsbury Primary School
    Distance
    754 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Abbey Primary School
    Distance
    755 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Abbey Primary School
    Distance
    755 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Not applicable
    Postcode
    CR4 4EL
    Status
    Closed