Sudbourne Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Sudbourne Primary School currently has around 302 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 37.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.1%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 19.5%. african pupils make up about 17.9% , followed by caribbean at 16.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Mandrell Road, London, SW2 5EF
Website: http://www.sudbourne.com
Telephone: 02072747631
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lambeth
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Broad
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100584

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 302
Number of Boys: 149
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British19.50%59
African17.90%54
Caribbean16.20%49
White and Black Caribbean7.60%23
Other White7.30%22
Other Mixed6.60%20
Other (any other ethnic group)6.30%19
White and Black African6.00%18
Other Black5.00%15
Bangladeshi1.70%5
Pakistani1.70%5
Indian1.30%4
White and Asian1.30%4
Chinese1.00%3
Unclassified0.70%2
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.8)
Writing: Average (-2.0)
Maths: Average (-1.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Triangle Nursery School
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
4out of 4 742 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 757 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 1,324 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 3,034 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sudbourne Primary School
Mandrell Road , Brixton SW2 5EF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Trent Road , SW2 5BL
- not rated 279 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Trent Road , Lambeth SW2 5BL
4out of 4 279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Santley Primary School
Santley Street , SW4 7QD
- not rated 418 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashby Mill Primary School
Prague Place , Off Lyham Road SW2 5EB
- not rated 714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank Utc
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 230 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS
3out of 4 234 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Walsingham School
Clapham Common , West Side SW4 9AW
- not rated 1,014 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Dick Sheppard School
Tulse Hill , SW2 2QA
- not rated 1,103 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
3out of 4 1,173 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bank University Sixth Form
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 230 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX
- not rated 773 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 1,656 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,417 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 1,990 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
3out of 4 3,103 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
JUS Education
12a Danbury Mews , SM6 0BY
- not rated 116 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brixton College for Further Education
56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS
- not rated 228 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windmill School
Mandrell Road , Brixton SW2 5DW
- not rated 611 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Olive School
Somerleyton Road , Brixton SW9 8ND
- not rated 819 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clapham Park School
127 Park Hill , Clapham SW4 9PA
- not rated 936 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.