Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School, London
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in London, part of Sdbe Multi-Academy Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2011. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in March 2022 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 406th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 3,408th of 14,452 across England. It was 78% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2011)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Lambeth (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 80% in Lambeth and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 100% in reading and 89% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 17 families put Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 53 named it as one of their preferences, for 25 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School are The Orchard School (under 0.1 miles, Outstanding, 87% reading, 90% maths); Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (0.2 miles, Requires improvement, 73% reading, 70% maths); Richard Atkins Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 65% reading, 67% maths); and Fenstanton Primary School (0.4 miles, Requires improvement, 80% reading, 83% maths).
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
The Orchard SchoolHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolRichard Atkins Primary SchoolFenstanton Primary School
The trust
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School is one of 14 schools run by Sdbe Multi-Academy Trust, an academy trust.
Who goes there
48.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 38.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Black (62%), Mixed (16%) and White British (8%).
In 2026, 45 pupils (26.5%) received SEN support and 12 (7.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Streatham Hill Station, about 830 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).
16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Christ Church (SW2), 80 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 806 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lambeth (1302).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 1.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School are City Heights E-ACT Academy (0.4 miles), Harris Academy Clapham (0.7 miles), Trinity Academy (0.8 miles) and Dunraven School (0.8 miles).
City Heights E-ACT AcademyHarris Academy ClaphamTrinity AcademyDunraven School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 5 years agoThis judgement is from November 2011, 14 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2011 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
48.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 100% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 89% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 85% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
20.4
Avg class size
24.3
Infant (KS1)
22.0
KS2
8
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School.
- Sky High Learning After School Club510m away · Not yet graded
- The Play Professionals at Richard Atkins Primary School530m away · Not yet graded
- Risen Star After School Club620m away · Not yet graded
- AP Kids Zone950m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
You apply to the council where you live. Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School is in Lambeth; for families living there:
- Lambeth's school travel policy: Home to school transport policy
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 118
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 19
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 118 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 19 serious and 98 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot and 2 on a bicycle.
15 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Lambeth is 142.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
78%
Available places
164 pupils
210 places
46 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Lambeth council
Places available
2,650
Applications
2,122
Got 1st preference
80.6%
Got preferred school
96.5%
All primary applications across Lambeth council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
45
SEN Support
12
EHC Plans
33.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
170
Total Pupils
101
Boys
69
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
10
Teachers
17.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,745
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,834
Per pupil
£1403k
Total funding
£126k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.7%
Overall absence
21.9%
Persistent absence
155
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Questions parents ask about Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
What are SATs results like at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Of the pupils at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 85% did so in maths.
What is Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in March 2022, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in November 2011, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, Lambeth allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 78% of its 210 places.
How big are the classes at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Classes at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School average 20.4 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School has around 170 pupils on roll. 49% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
5.7% of sessions were missed at Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 21.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Apply through Lambeth's coordinated admissions process, naming Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 4 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School: Sky High Learning After School Club (510m away, registered, not yet graded), The Play Professionals at Richard Atkins Primary School (530m away, registered, not yet graded) and Risen Star After School Club (620m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 118 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 19 serious and 98 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot and 2 on a bicycle. 15 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Lambeth is 142.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School?
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School is at Cotherstone Road, Streatham, London, SW2 3NF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)