Crampton Primary, London

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~414m)Possible (~592m)Unlikely (~770m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Hafeez Khan
Pupils:201 / 210 capacity
LA:Southwark
Phone:02077352219
Address:Iliffe Street, Walworth, London, SE17 3LE
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:100784
UKPRN:10079727
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Crampton provides an outstanding learning experience where every child thrives. The school excels at supporting all pupils - from the most able to those with additional needs - helping them make rapid progress and reach above-average standards. Teachers have high expectations, provide excellent feedback, and create a stimulating environment where pupils are motivated learners with exceptional behaviour and positive attitudes.

Key Strengths

  • Pupils make exceptional progress with above-average attainment by end of Year 6 - particularly strong in reading, writing and mathematics
  • Teaching is outstanding with swift pace, varied activities and excellent marking that helps pupils improve
  • Behaviour is exceptional - pupils show positive attitudes, feel very safe and act as excellent role models
  • Outstanding support for vulnerable groups including disabled pupils, those with special needs and disadvantaged pupils
  • Strong leadership that maintains high teaching standards and provides effective coaching and support to staff

Areas for Improvement

  • Extend the use of digital technology to support pupils' learning across all areas of the school

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective - the school maintains strong records and provides a relaxed, friendly environment where all pupils feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

French lessons, musical instruments, choral performances, drama performances, breakfast club, sports clubs and team competitions, reading partner programme, nurture group

Crampton School is an outstanding primary school where pupils make exceptional progress from Nursery through Year 6, reaching above-average standards in reading, writing and mathematics. Teaching is outstanding, with pupils responding well to high expectations and excellent feedback from their teachers.

At a Glance

38.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-9ppMaths-13ppWriting-17pp

Reading has declined from 90% to 81%. Maths has declined from 90% to 77%. Writing has declined from 90% to 73%.

Class Sizes

27.6

Avg class size

28.7

Infant (KS1)

26.8

KS2

7

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

1 unlawfully large infant class

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Elephant & Castle Rail Station
477m · 8 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Kennington Station
369m · 6 min walk
Kennington Underground Station
370m · 6 min walk
Elephant & Castle Station
502m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Penton Place (Stop BE)
193m · 3 min walk
Newington Butts (Stop BD)
219m · 4 min walk
Larcom Street (Stop D)
263m · 4 min walk
Heygate Street (Stop Z)
267m · 4 min walk
Hampton Street (->N)
307m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

201 pupils

210 capacity

9 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:26,206

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Southwark

Low demand0.68x oversubscription

Places available

3,264

Applications

2,205

Got 1st preference

84.7%

Got preferred school

98.6%

Primary admissions across Southwark (2025/26)

Inspection History(107)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.86674%

Overall absence

16.84783%

Persistent absence

184

Enrolments

Authorised4.74239%
Unauthorised1.12435%
Persistent (10%+)16.84783%
Severe (50%+)2.17391%

Absence trend

3.98034%
18/19
2.96936%
20/21
5.02784%
21/22
5.9164%
22/23
4.96409%
23/24
5.86674%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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