St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School
77%
Capacity
189
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Lambeth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 189 pupils on roll, operating at 77% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Patrick Williams, it falls under Lambeth 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 5585th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 54 in Lambeth.
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 25 applications for 12 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 10 were first-preference applications.
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 77% recommending the school (26 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School include Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Library, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Cricket, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Coding, Choir and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lambeth, St John's Angell Town Church of England 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 | 85 Angell Road, London, Lambeth, SW9 7HH |
| Headteacher | Patrick Williams |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Number of Pupils | 189 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.1% |
| School Capacity | 189 / 245 (77% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Nov 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (6 Nov 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5585th of 13,686
Nationally
981st of 1,592
In London
26th of 54
In Lambeth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
26 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed12
25
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
10 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
85 Angell Road, London
Lambeth, SW9 7HH
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