Herbert Morrison Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Lambeth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.71 miles
Published by Lambeth Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2018–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Herbert Morrison Primary School is a primary school in London, Lambeth for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 5 May 2023. Lambeth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
Herbert Morrison 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 | 0.71 mi |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | 5.52 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.27 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.45 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.29 mi |
| Reception 2018 | 0.57 mi |
| Reception 2017 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- 88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Lambeth.
- For Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 0.71 miles away, 7th longest of 21 Lambeth primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Every applicant was offered a place in 4 of the 10 Reception years with a published outcome, and the last distance swung sharply, most of all from 2021 to 2022.
- 2026 Reception entry saw 29 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family (3%) was not offered a place.
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
- Hartington Road, London, SW8 2HP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Lambeth
- Pupils on roll
- 208 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 5 May 2023
Strengths
- “This is a joyful and inspirational place.”
- “Leaders have embedded an atmosphere of mutual respect.”
- “It is a truly inclusive school where all pupils flourish academically and socially.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 July 2023 (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) | 88% | 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: 29 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 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.
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Allen Edwards Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Reay Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ashmole Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Larkhall Primary Campus 0.6 mi Good Last distance published