Hayter Road, Brixton, London SW2 5AP
10 reasons to choose Sudbourne Primary School
Main point of differentiation
Sudbourne Primary School is one of the best state primary schools in Balham & Streatham, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It has one of the best arts programme among local primary schools. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
Sudbourne 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 is federated with Clapham Manor Primary School. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Sudbourne Primary School has nine classes from Reception, some mixed-age, and an average class size of 26 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Sudbourne Primary School ranks in the top 28% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 35% of schools.
The Sudbourne Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately with some thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Sudbourne Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Sudbourne Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are staggered by age group from 8.45/9.00am to 3.15/3.30pm. After school care to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Sudbourne Primary School
Streatham and Clapham Prep School (1.4 miles); The White House Preparatory School, Balham (1.4 miles); Eaton House The Manor, Boys’ School (1.6 miles).
Corpus Christi Catholic School, Brixton (0.2 miles); Iqra Primary School (0.5 miles); Jessop Primary School (0.8 miles).
James Allen’s Girls’ School (1.9 miles); Alleyn’s School (2 miles); Streatham and Clapham High School (2.1 miles).
Durand Academy (1.5 miles); Platanos College (1.5 miles); La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls’ School (1.6 miles).