Michael Faraday School | School performance | Sipuha
sipuha
Tap to load interactive map
EnglandLondonSouthwarkSE17 2HRMichael Faraday School
Primary

Michael Faraday School

Primary

Southwark · London · SE17 2HR www.michaelfaradayschool.co.uk/

Pupils
429
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
429
Pupils · 2024/25
49%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
429
Pupils · 2024/25
49%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/06/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouthwark
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Michael Faraday School · Primary · Southwark

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
65%
+10pp
77%66%55%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
RWM higher standard
4%
-1pp
15%9%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
78%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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.

View full history

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
429
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
49%
FSM eligible
37%
SEN
28%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Portland Street, Walworth, London, SE17 2HR
Local authority
Southwark
Telephone
Email

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 exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2565%4%71%31%71%4%76%24%90%78%104.0105.0106.028%429
2023/2455%5%71%18%73%9%61%13%88%66%104.0102.0104.025%429
2022/2359%2%80%25%75%2%71%25%77%82%105.0104.0107.0+0.50+0.30+0.3022%435
2018/1977%5%98%30%77%11%95%32%88%95%107.0107.0110.0+4.60+0.60+3.8021%458
2017/1856%15%67%25%77%33%83%21%85%85%103.0105.0107.0-0.30+2.50+1.8019%427
2016/1772%10%78%26%80%24%86%30%84%88%105.0106.0109.0+2.80+3.30+3.5015%424

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
2024/2542920.128%49%37%6%19%
2023/2442918.925%54%37%6%16%
2022/2343518.522%58%39%7%25%
2021/2242818.019%62%36%7%20%
2020/2144721.924%66%31%
2018/1945820.021%70%39%5%9%
2017/1842719.419%71%47%4%10%
2016/1742417.615%66%49%3%5%

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