St George's Church of England Primary School, London

In its own words: "Ever wondered what makes our school community so warm, welcoming, and full of life? Having educated children of all faiths for over 200 years, we would love to show you what makes St. George's such a wonderful place for your child to learn and grow. We're opening our doors and would love to welcome you for a tour."

From the headteacher's welcome: "A very warm welcome to St George’s Church of England Primary School. I am immensely proud and honoured to now lead our school as Headteacher. St George’s is a vibrant, ambitious mainstream primary school where every child is known by name, valued as an individual, and inspired to reach their full potential."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care until 6:00pm.

In 2025, 69% of Year 6 pupils at St George's Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 80% in Southwark and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 64% in reading and 64% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 6 families put St George's Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 30 named it as one of their preferences, for 8 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to St George's Church of England Primary School are Angel Oak Academy (0.2 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 95% maths); Brunswick Park Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths); Michael Faraday School (0.4 miles, Good, 71% reading, 76% maths); and Oliver Goldsmith Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 73% reading, 63% maths).

St George's Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

60.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 41.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Black (57%), other ethnic groups (15%) and Mixed (13%).

In 2026, 31 pupils (22.8%) received SEN support and 17 (12.5%) 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.

St George's Church of England Primary School had 10 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St George's Way / Burgess Park, 90 metres away.

In 2024/25, St George's Church of England Primary School issued 10 suspensions, 6.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St George's Church of England Primary School are Ark Walworth Academy (0.5 miles), South Bank University Academy (0.6 miles), Sacred Heart Catholic School (0.7 miles) and Harris Academy Peckham (0.7 miles).