Phoenix Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Southwark
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Southwark Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Phoenix Primary School is a primary school in London, Southwark for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 17 June 2025. Southwark has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Phoenix 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 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 80% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Southwark.
- Ofsted's latest outcome was Not judged (17 June 2025); its previous graded outcome was Outstanding (17 June 2015).
- For Reception 2026 every applicant was offered a place, as at 20 of the 30 other Southwark primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 drew 57 first-choice applications for 65 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 8 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Southwark schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Marlborough Grove, London, SE1 5JT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Southwark
- Pupils on roll
- 480 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 17 June 2025
Strengths
- “Phoenix Primary School cultivates a culture where pupils are expected to thrive and inspired to work hard.”
- “Pupils rightly take great pride in their many accomplishments.”
- “They flourish in this highly ambitious, safe and inclusive community.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 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) | 80% | 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: 57 first-preference applications, 65 offers in total, 57 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 Southwark.
- John Keats Primary School 0.2 mi Good
- St Francis RC Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Bird In Bush School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Angel Oak Academy 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding
- Boutcher Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding
- Ilderton Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Surrey Square 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding