The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 328
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 46.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Head
- Mr John Camilleri (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2020 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
July 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Flint Street, London, SE17 1RB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSpa School Camberwell
Free school · 1.4km away
Brunswick Park Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Brunswick Park Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
PhoenixPlace
Independent · 1.6km away
Ark All Saints Academy
Secondary · 1.6km away
Highshore School
Special school · 1.6km away
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Arco Academy
Independent · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School?
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School currently has 328 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School take?
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School?
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School is in London, SE17 1RB, in the Southwark local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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