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Sunnyhill Primary School

Community school · London · SW16 2UW

Ages 3–11 · 402 pupils · Lambeth

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-07-10

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)60%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.8%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
354

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

37

Places offered

43

1st-preference offers

37

Total preferences (any rank)
164
Preferred offers (top 3)
40
Applications from outside LA
19
Offers to outside-LA applicants
7
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

402 pupils · 455 places

Pupils on roll
402
Boys / girls
188 / 214
School capacity
455
Capacity fill
402 / 455 (88%)
Free school meals
56.1%
FSM pupils
210
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Wilson

Location

Address
Sunnyhill Road, Streatham
Postcode
SW16 2UW
Town
London
Local authority
Lambeth
District
Lambeth
Constituency
Streatham and Croydon North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Lambeth, 402 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 56.1%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in SW16
17
Primary in SW16
9
Open schools in Lambeth LA
102
Primary in Lambeth LA
58

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • St Andrew's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · SW16 2ET · Lambeth

    Ages 4–11

    • KS294%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM17.7%
    • Demand1.23

    0.4 miles away

  • Hitherfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW16 2JQ · Lambeth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM21.0%
    • Demand1.12

    0.5 miles away

  • Crown Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SW16 3HX · Lambeth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM36.8%
    • Demand0.86

    0.6 miles away

  • Julian's School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    London · SE27 0JF · Lambeth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand0.92

    0.6 miles away

  • Streatham Wells Primary

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SW2 3NJ · Lambeth

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM24.3%
    • Demand1.10

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Wilson
Telephone
02087694785
Website
www.sunnyhillprimary.com

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