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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
Trent Road, Lambeth, Corpus Christi Primary School, London SW2 5BL · corpuschristischool.co.uk · 020 7274 4722
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 85%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lambeth 68%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.83 mi
- 2.94 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Baptised Catholic children, in possession of a Certificate of Catholic Practice. 59 · Lambeth Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 404
- 91% of 443 places
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 17.8%
- First language not English
- 53.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Baptised Catholic children, in possession of a Certificate of Catholic Practice. 59” went to a home 1.83 mi (2.94 km) from the school. Source: Lambeth Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 84 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 64% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 84 | 1.4▲ | 64% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 78 | 1.3▲ | 76% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 65 | 1.1▲ | 89% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 80 | 1.3▲ | 74% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 59 | 100 | 1.7▲ | 58% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.83 mi2.94 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.38 mi0.62 km | |
| September 2024 | 1.96 mi3.16 km | |
| September 2023 | 4.14 mi6.67 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 85% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 15% the higher standard. Across Lambeth it was 68%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲85% | 62% | ||
| ▲15% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲109 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 1 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 1 May 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jan 2010
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2010Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Oct 2006Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (201 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 201
- 51% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 68% who raised concerns
based on the 21% who had a child bullied
based on 26 parents (13%) with SEND