Heathbrook Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Lambeth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Lambeth Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2018–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Heathbrook Primary School is a primary school in London, Lambeth for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 25 June 2025. Lambeth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
Heathbrook 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 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | 1.35 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 7.46 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 1.10 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.88 mi |
| Reception 2019 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2017 | 2.31 mi |
| Reception 2016 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 5 of the 9 earlier years with a published outcome.
- In 2026 there were 33 first-choice Reception applications for 47 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 14 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- For 2026 Reception entry, 30 of the 85 applications (35%) came from families living outside Lambeth, and 16 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 76% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Lambeth.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Lambeth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- St Rule Street, London, SW8 3EH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Lambeth
- Pupils on roll
- 339 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 25 June 2025
Strengths
- “This friendly and welcoming school is at the heart of the local community.”
- “Pupils strive to live by the school’s vision: ‘To be the best they can be and develop a love of learning’.”
- “Pupils are happy, kept safe and are valued.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes learning is disrupted.”
- “If these cases occur, the school’s behaviour policy is not consistently implemented.”
- “Occasionally, in their learning, pupils can become distracted and off task.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 September 2025 (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) | 76% | 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: 33 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 33 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 Lambeth.
- Clapham Manor Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Macaulay Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Larkhall Primary Campus 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Allen Edwards Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Herbert Morrison Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism 1.1 mi Good Last distance published