Oasis Academy South Bank Primary
70%
Capacity
172
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Oasis Academy South Bank Primary
Oasis Academy South Bank Primary is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Lambeth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 172 pupils on roll, operating at 70% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Oasis Academy South Bank Primary "Good", the school is led by headteacher Paul Cornall, it falls under Lambeth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7468th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 36th out of 54 in Lambeth.
Oasis Academy South Bank Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 31 applications for 17 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.
Oasis Academy South Bank Primary has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.1/5 from 1 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 80% recommending the school (25 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Oasis Academy South Bank Primary include Gymnasium, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Dance, Netball, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Coding, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 46.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lambeth, Oasis Academy South Bank Primary 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Johanna Street, London, Lambeth, SE1 7RH |
| Headteacher | Paul Cornall |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Number of Pupils | 172 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 46.7% |
| School Capacity | 172 / 246 (70% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Dec 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 Dec 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Mar 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7468th of 13,686
Nationally
1221st of 1,592
In London
36th of 54
In Lambeth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
82%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
25 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
31
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
14 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oasis Academy South Bank Primary
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Contact Information
Johanna Street, London
Lambeth, SE1 7RH
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