Richard Atkins Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

New Park Road, London, SW2 4JPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Richard Atkins Primary School is a primary school in Lambeth for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 97 schools in Lambeth. It ranks 48th of 56 primary schools in Lambeth. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 March 2012, report published 28 March 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

46 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths50%

50%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

204 pupils on roll, with places for 342

Eligible for free school meals41.7%

41.7%, 15.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language53.9%

53.9%, 32.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.7%

13.7%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.4%

6.4%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Richard Atkins Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Orchard School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	73% met the expected standard
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	54% met the expected standard
Glenbrook Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	71% met the expected standard
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Claudia Fleary-Tayabali
Phone: 02086745601
Website: richardatkins.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: New Park Road, London, SW2 4JP
Local authority: Lambeth
URN: 100578

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.