Stockwell Primary School, London
Stockwell Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in London. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 36th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 247th of 14,452 across England. It was 56% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Lambeth (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Stockwell Primary School in detail
Stockwell Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "Stockwell School Nursery provides full-time and part-time places with the option for parents to pay Top-Up to a full-time place as well as wrap-around care from 8 am to 5.45 in our Breakfast and After School Clubs. Children are entitled to 15 free hours of Nursery provision per week."
The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am, from £2.50 per day.
Coming up: an open day on Friday 6 November 2026, an open day on Monday 7 December 2026, an open day on Friday 15 January 2027 and an open day on Wednesday 10 February 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Lambeth
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 97% of Year 6 pupils at Stockwell Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 80% in Lambeth and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (96% in reading, 98% in maths).
Getting a place at Stockwell Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Stockwell Primary School as their first choice and 107 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. 6 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Stockwell Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Stockwell Primary School are St Helen's Catholic Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 100% reading, 100% maths); St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 87% reading, 83% maths); St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 76% reading, 84% maths); and Hill Mead Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 88% reading, 88% maths).
Stockwell Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolSt John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolHill Mead Primary School
Who goes there
42.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 43.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Black (38%), Mixed (24%) and other ethnic groups (15%).
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, about 460 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).
19 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Stansfield Road (->n), 60 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Stockwell Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Stockwell Primary School are Minerva Virtual Academy (0.3 miles), Platanos College (0.5 miles), Trinity Academy (0.7 miles) and Ark Evelyn Grace Academy (0.7 miles).
Minerva Virtual AcademyPlatanos CollegeTrinity AcademyArk Evelyn Grace Academy
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); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2022 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
42.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 97% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 97% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 95% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
23.2
Avg class size
22.4
Infant (KS1)
24.1
KS2
14
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Stockwell Primary School
World Mental Health Day - Friday 9th October 2026
1 Oct 2026
Google Classroom Homework Workshop - Thursday 8th October 2026
1 Oct 2026
Author Visit - October 2026
22 Sep 2026
Attendance Coffee Morning - 29th September 2026
21 Sep 2026
Phonic Workshops for Parents 2026
21 Sep 2026
Father Figure Friday - Friday 2nd October 2026
17 Sep 2026
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Social & online
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Stockwell Primary School.
- St Helen's Catholic School Extended Club Premier F4F Group270m away · Not yet graded
- Young People Matter at St Andrews Church of England Primary School350m away · Not yet graded
- St John's Angell Town School Extended Club Premier F4F Group680m away · Not yet graded
- Brixton Kumon Centre780m away · Not yet graded
- YPM Childcare Provider at Lark Hall920m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Stockwell Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Stockwell 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
- 245
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 41
- Children hurt
- 15
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 245 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 41 serious and 202 slight.
15 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 10 on foot and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise.
37 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 Stockwell Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
56%
Available places
350 pupils
630 places
280 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: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(11)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
60
SEN Support
14
EHC Plans
20.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
358
Total Pupils
186
Boys
172
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
18
Teachers
19.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£54,210
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,533
Per pupil
£3016k
Total funding
£268k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.8%
Overall absence
11.6%
Persistent absence
328
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
Stockwell Primary School
Questions parents ask about Stockwell Primary School
What are SATs results like at Stockwell Primary School?
Of the pupils at Stockwell Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 97% reached the expected standard in reading and 97% did so in maths.
What is Stockwell Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Stockwell Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in September 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2019 it was rated Requires Improvement.
What is the catchment area for Stockwell Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Stockwell 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 Stockwell Primary School?
Stockwell Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 56% of its 630 places.
How big are the classes at Stockwell Primary School?
Classes at Stockwell Primary School average 23.2 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Stockwell Primary School?
Stockwell Primary School has around 358 pupils on roll. 43% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Stockwell Primary School?
4.8% of sessions were missed at Stockwell Primary School in 2024/25. 11.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Stockwell Primary School?
Apply through Lambeth's coordinated admissions process, naming Stockwell 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 Stockwell Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 5 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Stockwell Primary School: St Helen's Catholic School Extended Club Premier F4F Group (270m away, registered, not yet graded), Young People Matter at St Andrews Church of England Primary School (350m away, registered, not yet graded) and St John's Angell Town School Extended Club Premier F4F Group (680m 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 Stockwell Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 245 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 41 serious and 202 slight. 15 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 10 on foot and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise. 37 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 Stockwell Primary School?
Stockwell Primary School is at Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TG.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)