St Faith's CofE Primary School
86%
Capacity
172
Pupils
4.3x
Demand
About St Faith's CofE Primary School
St Faith's CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wandsworth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 172 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 201 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Faith's CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Julie De Silva, it falls under Wandsworth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5287th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 30th out of 55 in Wandsworth.
St Faith's CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 126 applications for 29 places, making it 4.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 47 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Faith's CofE Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Forest School, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cross Country, Cricket, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Chess, Coding, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 28.8%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wandsworth, St Faith's CofE 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Alma Road, London, Wandsworth, SW18 1AE |
| Headteacher | Julie De Silva |
| Local Authority | Wandsworth |
| Number of Pupils | 172 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 28.8% |
| School Capacity | 172 / 201 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (20 Jun 2024): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 3 Apr 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5287th of 13,686
Nationally
944th of 1,592
In London
30th of 55
In Wandsworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
76%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed29
126
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
47 families put this school as their 1st choice (37% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Faith's CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Alma Road, London
Wandsworth, SW18 1AE
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