Schools

Schools in Oval

There are 15 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval: 13 primary, 1 secondary, 1 alternative provision. 87% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 89% across Lambeth. Among the best results: Ashmole Primary School, Reay Primary School and Lilian Baylis Technology School.

SW8, Lambeth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval

15schools and nurseries

87%good or betterLambeth: 89%

2inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Ashmole Primary School Primary · 223 pupils · on your doorstep School remains Outstanding (2023)
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary · 213 pupils · 0.2 miles Standards maintained (2024)
Henry Fawcett Primary School Primary · 183 pupils · 0.2 miles Good (2024)
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary · 162 pupils · 0.3 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 5, needs attention in 1
Reay Primary School Primary · 216 pupils · 0.3 miles Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2025)
Lilian Baylis Technology School Secondary · 848 pupils · 0.35 miles Outstanding (2023)
Evolve Academy Alternative provision · 71 pupils · 0.35 miles Report card Jul 2026: Expected standard in 3, needs attention in 3
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Primary · 199 pupils · 0.4 miles Standards maintained (2024)
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Primary · 439 pupils · 0.45 miles Good (2024)
Keyworth Primary School Primary · 313 pupils · 0.5 miles School remains Good (2023)
Christ Church Primary SW9 Primary · 169 pupils · 0.5 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Vauxhall Primary School Primary · 188 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2024)
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Primary · 97 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2024)
Van Gogh Primary Primary · 239 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2023)
Herbert Morrison Primary School Primary · 208 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Outstanding (2023)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionWed 15 Jul0.35 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 Jun0.3 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
Oval	15	87%
Kennington	14	79%
Vauxhall	12	82%
Myatt's Fields	15	100%
Stockwell Park	12	100%
Lambeth	11	73%
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 Oval?

15 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oval.

Are the schools in Oval good?

87% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 89% across Lambeth.