St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Lambeth
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in London, Lambeth for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 13 November 2024. Lambeth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dorset Road, London, SW8 1EJ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lambeth
- Pupils on roll
- 199 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 59.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 13 November 2024
Strengths
- “St Stephen’s is a warm and welcoming school.”
- “Pupils are polite and friendly to staff and to each other.”
- “The school ensures that pupils learn in a safe and nurturing environment where they gain the skills needed to enjoy life as well as receiving a rounded education.”
To improve
- “However, in wider curriculum subjects, the way in which teachers carry out checks on learning is still being developed and needs to be more carefully structured and consistently organised and applied.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 December 2024 (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) | 61% | 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: 26 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2026, as Lambeth published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lambeth.
- Herbert Morrison Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Reay Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ashmole Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Allen Edwards Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Henry Fawcett Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published