- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
84 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.3%
- Pupils
- 404
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Schools in SW2, Brixton
A postcode district in Lambeth
- Postcode district
- 28 schools and nurseries
In short: SW2, Brixton is a postcode district in Lambeth with 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 15 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries289 primary · 3 secondary · 15 nurseries
Top-rated
All SW2, Brixton primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SW2, Brixton
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SW2, Brixton
9 in SW2, Brixton, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
42 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1193%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 228
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.9
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
28 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 207
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.0
Top Secondary Schools in SW2, Brixton
3 in SW2, Brixton, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
47 first choices, 78 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 616
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.9
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
15 first choices, 71 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.5%
- Pupils
- 460
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.9
Nurseries in SW2, Brixton
15 in SW2, Brixton, highest Ofsted grade first
Holmewood Nursery School
London, SW2 2RW · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 93
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Triangle Nursery School
London, SW2 1PL · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 18
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.0
Abacus Nursery
London, SW2 3DY · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in SW2, Brixton
4 in SW2, Brixton, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
47 first choices, 78 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 616
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.9
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
15 first choices, 71 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1637.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.5%
- Pupils
- 460
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.9
Elm Court School
London, SW2 2EF · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.0%
- Pupils
- 155
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
Special Schools in SW2, Brixton
1 in SW2, Brixton. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Elm Court School
London, SW2 2EF · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.0%
- Pupils
- 155
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SW2, Brixton, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding6
- Good16
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet5
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SW2, Brixton school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SW2, Brixton has 28 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SW2, Brixton
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SW2, Brixton
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How many schools are in SW2, Brixton?
SW2, Brixton has 28 schools, including 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 15 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SW2, Brixton?
The highest-ranked schools in SW2, Brixton on Eduscope are Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Streatham Wells Primary, The Orchard School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in SW2, Brixton?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 28 schools in SW2, Brixton by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.