Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School | Primary in London, Lambeth | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School

Primary

Lambeth · London · SE11 4PH https://www.absprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
238
cap. 300
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report card

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Latest inspection
20 May 2025
Area judgements only

Ofsted no longer gives state-funded schools a single overall grade.

Area judgements

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Other Ofsted reports

4 reports
9 Dec 2014
Full inspectionOutstanding
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5 May 2009
Full inspectionOutstanding
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29 Jun 2006
Full inspectionOutstanding
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Lambeth. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
74%
-2pp
LA
69%
England
63%
83%69%54%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
15%
-1pp
LA
11%
England
8%
17%11%5%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
46%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
89%
LA AVG 79%
SPAG higher standard
50%
LA AVG 37%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 107.17
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.78
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
258
cap. 300
406332258
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Pupil : teacher ratio
16.4
LA AVG 19.67:1
20.918.516.1
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EAL
46%
LA AVG 47.39%
46%39%31%
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FSM eligible
48%
LA AVG 42.92%
48%44%40%
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SEN
21%
LA AVG 21.47%
25%23%21%
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Overall absence
5%
LA
6%
England
5%
6%5%4%
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Persistent absence
11%
LA
17%
England
13%
18%13%7%
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Overview

AddressReedworth Street, Lambeth, London, SE11 4PH
Telephone02077352781
Local authorityLambeth
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.4:1
Religious characterChurch of England
Finance£12420 spend / pupil£10919 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2574%15%258
2023/2476%16%288
2022/2354%5%+0.40-1.30+0.50326
2018/1970%13%+1.50+0.70+0.70406
2017/1860%10%-0.30+0.80-0.40381
2016/1783%17%+2.70-0.10+2.60353
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2580%50%80%17%83%46%80%89%108.0108.0110.021%
2023/2484%39%78%20%78%35%88%82%108.0106.0107.024%
2022/2371%25%71%5%71%27%86%84%105.0104.0108.025%
2018/1975%48%80%23%86%30%75%89%106.0106.0110.022%
2017/1880%20%83%20%67%23%80%80%105.0105.0110.023%
2016/1790%52%86%21%93%38%86%90%108.0107.0108.025%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2525816.421%46%48%5%11%
2023/2428816.124%45%48%6%18%
2022/2332619.325%43%47%6%18%
2021/2238720.523%40%45%5%16%
2020/2138418.523%40%40%
2018/1940620.922%36%41%4%10%
2017/1838119.123%34%42%4%10%
2016/1735320.125%31%43%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.