St Martin's, Lambeth: Schools
Schools
St Martin's has a mixed education picture. You'll find 2 secondary academies and several primary schools within or near the neighbourhood, with Ofsted ratings ranging from Outstanding to Requires Improvement.
Streatham Wells Primary stands out — it's rated Outstanding by Ofsted (January 2024), with 93% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths. Rosendale Primary also has an Outstanding rating. Both are strong draws for families.
Fenstanton Primary, which sits within the neighbourhood, is currently rated Requires Improvement. The 2 local secondary academies, Elmgreen and City Heights, are both rated Good. City Heights had some areas flagged in its recent inspection that need attention.
If you're looking at independent options, Rosemead and Oakfield are 2 prep schools nearby. These are inspected by ISI rather than Ofsted.
Source: Ofsted inspection reports
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- Rosemead Preparatory SchoolIndependentMixedCapacity: 400Ages 3-11ISI-inspected70, Thurlow Park Road, London, SE21 8HZ+44 20 86705865www.rosemeadprepschool.org.uk
- Fenstanton Primary SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 630Ages 3-11Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected Jun 202363% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Abbots Park, London, SW2 3PW+44 20 8674 3311www.fenstantonprimary.co.uk
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