Schools

Schools in Kennington

There are 14 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kennington: 1 nursery, 10 primary, 1 special, 1 alternative provision, 1 secondary. 79% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 89% across Lambeth. Among the best results: Crampton Primary, Lilian Baylis Technology School and Ashmole Primary School.

SE11, Lambeth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kennington

14schools and nurseries

79%good or betterLambeth: 89%

3inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre Nursery · 75 pupils · 0.2 miles Report card Sept 2026: Expected standard in 4, needs attention in 2
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Primary · 238 pupils · 0.2 miles Good in every area (2025)
Vanguard School Special · 71 pupils · 0.25 miles Good in every area (2025)
Keyworth Primary School Primary · 313 pupils · 0.25 miles School remains Good (2023)
Henry Fawcett Primary School Primary · 183 pupils · 0.3 miles Good (2024)
Vauxhall Primary School Primary · 188 pupils · 0.35 miles Good (2024)
Crampton Primary Primary · 201 pupils · 0.35 miles Outstanding (2024)
Evolve Academy Alternative provision · 71 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Jul 2026: Expected standard in 3, needs attention in 3
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Primary · 420 pupils · 0.4 miles School remains Good (improving) (2024)
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary · 213 pupils · 0.45 miles Standards maintained (2024)
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary · 207 pupils · 0.45 miles Good (2023)
Lilian Baylis Technology School Secondary · 848 pupils · 0.45 miles Outstanding (2023)
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary · 162 pupils · 0.45 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 5, needs attention in 1
Ashmole Primary School Primary · 223 pupils · 0.5 miles School remains Outstanding (2023)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionTue 8 Sept0.2 miles

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Needs attention. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre, SE11 6BG
School inspectionWed 15 Jul0.4 miles

Evolve Academy: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Needs attention. Safeguarding: Met.

Evolve Academy, SE11 4AX
School inspectionWed 24 Jun0.45 miles

St Anne's Catholic Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Needs attention. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

St Anne's Catholic Primary School, SE11 5JA

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Kennington	14	79%
Oval	15	87%
Lambeth	11	73%
Vauxhall	12	82%
Elephant and Castle	17	82%
Walworth	13	92%
Millbank	11	100%

See every Lambeth school on the Lambeth schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Kennington?

14 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kennington.

Are the schools in Kennington good?

79% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 89% across Lambeth.