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Sunnyhill Primary School

Lambeth, SW16 2UWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2024
KS2 Results
60%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.6×
Not oversubscribed
29 1st-choice / 45 places
Ranking
#7,632
of 13,686 nationally

About Sunnyhill Primary School

Sunnyhill Primary School sits within the Lambeth local authority, a London borough with 59 primary schools where it currently ranks 38th. That places it in the bottom half of local primaries, and some way behind the top-performing peers nearby. The three highest-ranked schools in the area are Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Stockwell Primary School, and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, all of which score significantly higher on the same ranking metric. For context, the nearest Outstanding-rated school is St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, just 0.7 km away. Sunnyhill itself was rated Good in its most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2024, a rating it has held consistently across both its recent inspections. The school is a state-funded, mixed-gender primary for children aged 3 to 11, with no religious character, and it currently has 407 pupils on roll against a capacity of 455.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSunnyhill Road, London, Lambeth, SW16 2UW
HeadteacherSarah Wilson
Local AuthorityLambeth
Number of Pupils407
Free School Meals (FSM)49.2%
School Capacity407 / 455 (89% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Jul 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 23 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Music RoomsPlaying FieldsOutdoor PlaygroundGymnasiumSports HallArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

AthleticsDanceNetballFootballCricketSwimmingGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubChessChoirGardeningFilm Club

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

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:30

Source: sunnyhillprimary.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunnyhill Primary School

Sunnyhill 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.