St Faith's CofE Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
St Faith's provides an exceptionally caring environment where all children, including the most vulnerable, thrive. The school has thoughtfully designed a curriculum that puts pupils' personal development first, encouraging them to contribute their own ideas and learn about the world around them. With strong support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special needs, gaps in achievement are closing quickly, preparing all pupils very well for their next stage at secondary school.
Key Strengths
- Effective leadership by the headteacher and senior team with a strong focus on continuous improvement
- Excellent pastoral care and a calm, orderly atmosphere where pupils feel safe and cared for
- Good progress made by all pupils, including disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs
- Strong curriculum that promotes pupils' personal development and prepares them for life in modern Britain
- Improved attendance rates and positive behaviour throughout the school
Areas for Improvement
- Most able pupils are not always making the progress they are capable of, particularly in Reception
- Subject leaders do not regularly check the quality of teaching in their specialist areas
- Teachers do not always encourage pupils to respond to feedback comments in their books
Safeguarding
Safety practices are outstanding - pupils say they feel safe and staff provide exceptional pastoral care, with regular staff training on protecting children including signs of extremism and radicalisation.
Extracurricular Activities
Netball club, hockey club, educational visits, breakfast club, school elections
St Faith's CofE Primary School is a good school with effective leadership that ensures good teaching and pupil achievement. Children make strong progress in the early years, and pupils are well-prepared for secondary school with particularly strong support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special needs.
At a Glance
28.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 83% to 79%. Maths has declined from 100% to 74%. Writing has declined from 83% to 74%.
Class Sizes
24.6
Avg class size
25.3
Infant (KS1)
24.0
KS2
7
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
93%
Near capacity
187 pupils
201 capacity
14 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Wandsworth
Places available
2,684
Applications
2,482
Got 1st preference
76.8%
Got preferred school
93.6%
Primary admissions across Wandsworth (2025/26)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.24703%
Overall absence
16.54135%
Persistent absence
133
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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