Albion Street, Rotherhithe, London SE16 7JD
10 reasons to choose Albion Primary School
Top line
Albion Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Rotherhithe and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Albion Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2011) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Albion Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Albion Primary School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 22% of schools.
The Albion Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, Mandarin. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for Nursery and Reception and a science residential in Years 3 to 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for art and music.
Sport at Albion Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Albion Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.45pm.
Find another school near Albion Primary School
London Christian School (2 miles); River House Montessori Primary School (2.6 miles); Gatehouse School (2.7 miles).
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Rotherhithe (0.5 miles); Riverside Primary School (0.7 miles); St Joseph’s Primary School, Bermondsey (0.9 miles).
River House Montessori School (2.6 miles); City of London School (2.7 miles); City of London School for Girls (3 miles).
Bacon’s College (0.7 miles); St Michael’s Catholic College (1 mile); Bishop Challoner Catholic Federations of Girls School (1.1 miles).