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Glenbrook Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, SW4 8LD

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,753 of 15,057

Better than 68% of schools in England

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

Glenbrook Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026

Area360 rating
Outstanding
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils153
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Jane Scarsbrook
Local authorityLambeth
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100601.

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 maths71%, better than England, similar to Lambeth68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.10%, similar to England, similar to Lambeth11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Lambeth107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Lambeth106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, worse than Lambeth107105
Expected standard in reading71%, worse than England, worse than Lambeth81%76%
Expected standard in writing86%, better than England, better than Lambeth76%73%
Expected standard in maths90%, better than England, better than Lambeth78%75%
Pupils taking tests21--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils153
Girls68
Boys85
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.63.4%
First language not English56.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.146
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.65.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.35
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.13
Average class size25.5

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
31.4%
Caribbean
14.4%
Other White
11.1%
White and Black Caribbean
9.2%
Other mixed
9.2%
Other ethnic group
9.2%
White British
7.2%
White and Black African
3.3%
Other Black
3.3%
Other Asian
1.3%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.7.8
Teachers (FTE)8.51
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.01
Support staff (FTE)13.23
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/256
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.5

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.21
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.57
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.12
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.12
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLambethEngland
Overall absence6%, worse than England, worse than Lambeth5.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.9%, worse than England, worse than Lambeth15.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Lambeth1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.6%
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 Glenbrook Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miSecondaryHarris Academy ClaphamFree schools
Good
0.1 miNurseryMaytree Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.1 miPrimaryIqra Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.3 mi16 plusHarris Clapham Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19
Unrated
0.3 miPrimaryBonneville Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryRichard Atkins Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryThe Elms AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miNot applicableThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Glenbrook Primary School

What is Glenbrook Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Glenbrook Primary School is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 20 Jan 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Glenbrook Primary School rank in England?

Glenbrook Primary School ranks 4,753 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 68% of schools).

What are Glenbrook Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Glenbrook Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Glenbrook Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Glenbrook Primary School made 21 offers from 57 applications (2.7 per offer), and 12 of 12 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Glenbrook Primary School?

Glenbrook Primary School has 153 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Glenbrook Primary School?

Glenbrook Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Glenbrook Primary School?

At Glenbrook Primary School, the average class had 25.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Glenbrook Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Glenbrook Primary School missed 6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 21.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.