Sudbourne Primary School
96%
Capacity
302
Pupils
4.2x
Demand
About Sudbourne Primary School
Sudbourne 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 302 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 315 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Sudbourne Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher James Broad, it falls under Lambeth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9068th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 43rd out of 54 in Lambeth.
Sudbourne Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 125 applications for 30 places, making it 4.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 37 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Sudbourne Primary School include Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Library, ICT Suite, Forest School, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Athletics, Football, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Art Club, Book Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lambeth, Sudbourne 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Mandrell Road, London, Lambeth, SW2 5EF |
| Headteacher | James Broad |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Number of Pupils | 302 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.5% |
| School Capacity | 302 / 315 (96% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 28 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (56%)
9068th of 13,686
Nationally
1346th of 1,592
In London
43rd of 54
In Lambeth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
56%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
56%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
125
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
37 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Mandrell Road, London
Lambeth, SW2 5EF
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