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Glenbrook Primary School

Glenbrook Primary School

Lambeth, SW4 8LDPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

28%

Capacity

125

Pupils

2.9x

Demand

About Glenbrook Primary School

Glenbrook Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Lambeth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 125 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (28% of 450 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Glenbrook Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jane Scarsbrook, it falls under Lambeth local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7222nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 35th out of 54 in Lambeth.

Glenbrook Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 38 applications for 13 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 10 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Glenbrook Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Forest School, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Rounders, Dance and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Art Club, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 75.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Lambeth, Glenbrook Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressClarence Crescent, London, Lambeth, SW4 8LD
HeadteacherJane Scarsbrook
Local AuthorityLambeth
Number of Pupils125
Free School Meals (FSM)75.4%
School Capacity125 / 450 (28% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 May 2021
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (13 May 2021): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 8 Jul 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (62%)

7222nd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 53%

1194th of 1,592

In London

Top 75%

35th of 54

In Lambeth

Top 65%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

62%

Expected Standard

4%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 103
Expected:65%
Higher:8%
Writing
Expected:77%
Higher:12%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:77%
Higher:23%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -17%

'22/23

79%

'23/24

62%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

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

Facilities

7
Outdoor PlaygroundLibraryForest SchoolPlaying FieldsDining HallSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

FootballAthleticsRoundersDanceTennis

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubScience ClubArt ClubCoding

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

13

Applications

38

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.9x
0x1x2x3x5x+

10 families put this school as their 1st choice (26% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Glenbrook Primary School

Glenbrook 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.

Contact Information

02086742387www.glenbrookprimary.co.uk

Clarence Crescent, London

Lambeth, SW4 8LD

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Clarence Crescent, London

Lambeth, SW4 8LD

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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