School profile

Ashmole Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, SW8 1NT

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

10,565 of 15,057

Top 71% in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ofsted inspection and rating

Ashmole Primary School rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Nov 2016

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils223 of 225 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Cordelia Cooper
Local authorityLambeth
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100556.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLambethEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%11%8%
Average reading score108107106
Average maths score104106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107107105
Expected standard in reading85%81%76%
Expected standard in writing70%76%73%
Expected standard in maths67%78%75%
Pupils taking tests27--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils223
Girls109
Boys114
Eligible for free school meals26.5%
First language not English29.1%
SEN support27
EHC plan8
Average class size27.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
24.7%
Other mixed
19.3%
African
13.9%
Other White
11.2%
Caribbean
5.8%
Other ethnic group
5.8%
Other Black
4.5%
Other Asian
2.7%
White and Black Caribbean
2.2%
White and Asian
2.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLambethEngland
Overall absence4.5%5.5%5.1%
Persistent absence15.8%15.8%13.2%
Severe absence2.7%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)30
Applications (Reception)142
First preference applications (Reception)38
First preference offers (Reception)26
Applications from another local authority (Reception)17

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll205
Unfilled places2.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.9
Pupils per adult13.5
Teachers (FTE)8.87
Teaching assistants (FTE)6.84
Support staff (FTE)9.79
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Ashmole Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.2 miPrimaryHenry Fawcett Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryLilian Baylis Technology SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryReay Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miNot applicableEvolve AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter
Requires improvement
0.4 miNot applicableThe Park CollegeSpecial post 16 institution
Unrated
0.5 miPrimaryWyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and AutismFoundation school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryVauxhall Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Ashmole Primary School

What is Ashmole Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ashmole Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 9 Nov 2016.

How does Ashmole Primary School rank in England?

Ashmole Primary School ranks 10,565 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (top 71%).

How many pupils attend Ashmole Primary School?

Ashmole Primary School has 223 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 225.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.