Gospel Oak Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Camden
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
0.522 miles
Published by London Borough of Camden · offers on 16 April 2025
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Gospel Oak Primary School is a primary school in London, Camden for ages 3–11 (community school). Camden has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
Gospel Oak Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 0.522 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last Reception child offered a place in 2025 lived 0.522 miles away, the 11th longest of 24 Camden primary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 0.48 miles.
- That 2025 Reception distance was nearer the school than in 2024.
- The school had 52 first-choice applications for 60 offers in 2026 for Reception; 50 offers went to first-choice families, so 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Camden.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Camden schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Mansfield Road, London, NW3 2JB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Camden
- Pupils on roll
- 421 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 13 January 2026
Strengths
- “This is a school that cherishes its pupils.”
- “As soon as children join in the early years, they are welcomed with warm, nurturing, open arms.”
- “Leaders and staff focus sharply on getting to know pupils and their families well.”
To improve
- “Leaders recognise that the most recent published achievement information shows a decline in some areas when compared with previous years.”
- “However, attendance for these pupils is below national expectations and remains an important focus for the school.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 February 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 52 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 50 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Camden.
- Fleet Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rhyl Community Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Eleanor Palmer Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Kentish Town Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Brookfield Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rosary Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published