Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
85%
Capacity
470
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism is a state-funded None primary school serving the Lambeth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 470 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 556 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lisa Hodgkinson, it falls under Lambeth local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 29% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13325th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 54th out of 54 in Lambeth.
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism is a popular choice with families — it received 90 applications for 30 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 38 were first-preference applications.
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism has good reviews on SchoolParrot (3.7/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism include Sensory Room, Library, Dining Hall, Sports Hall.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Netball, Dance, Football and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Drama, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 49.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Lambeth, Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism 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 | None |
| Address | Wyvil Road, London, Lambeth, SW8 2TJ |
| Headteacher | Lisa Hodgkinson |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Number of Pupils | 470 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 49.2% |
| School Capacity | 470 / 556 (85% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (29%)
13325th of 13,686
Nationally
1582nd of 1,592
In London
54th of 54
In Lambeth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
29%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
29%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
90
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
38 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
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Contact Information
Wyvil Road, London
Lambeth, SW8 2TJ
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