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Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School

Lambeth, SW2 3NFPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2022
KS2 Results
79%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.5×
Not oversubscribed
13 1st-choice / 27 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1710 of 13,686 nationally

About Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School

Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School is a popular choice among local families, with 49 applications for just 27 places in the 2025/26 admissions round, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1.81. Of those, 13 first-preference families received offers, suggesting strong demand from those who know the school best. The school is a mixed, state primary for children aged 5 to 11, with a Church of England character, and is led by headteacher Charlotte Purcell. It currently has 159 pupils on roll against a capacity of 210, so there is some room for growth. The most recent Ofsted inspection, an ungraded visit in March 2022, confirmed the school remains Good, a rating it has held consistently across its previous graded inspections. The early years provision, leadership and management, and overall effectiveness were all judged Good.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressCotherstone Road, London, Lambeth, SW2 3NF
HeadteacherCharlotte Purcell
Local AuthorityLambeth
Number of Pupils159
Free School Meals (FSM)54.1%
School Capacity159 / 210 (76% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Mar 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (3 Mar 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 3 Jan 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Music RoomsArt StudiosICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomPlaying FieldsGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

FootballCricketRoundersSwimming

Clubs & Activities

DramaCodingChoirEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.