SCHOOL PROFILE

Glenbrook Primary School

Primary Community school URN 100601
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 450 Published school capacity
Capacity used 34.0% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest inspection

20 January 2026
Latest published outcome Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding Met
Inclusion Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching Strong standard
Achievement Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour Strong standard
Personal development Strong standard
Leadership & governance Strong standard
INSPECTION HISTORY

Previous Ofsted activity

13 May 2021
Ungraded inspection School remains Good
Published 22 June 2021
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Community school
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Lambeth
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 153 150 full-time · 3 part-time
Female pupils 68 44.4% of pupils
Male pupils 85 55.6% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

63.4%
38.6 pts above England
School 63.4%
Lambeth 37.1%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

56.2%
35.9 pts above England
School 56.2%
Lambeth 39.6%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Lambeth 0.5%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

African
31.4%
48
Caribbean
14.4%
22
Any other White background
11.1%
17
Any other Mixed background
9.2%
14
Any other ethnic group
9.2%
14
White and Black Caribbean
9.2%
14
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 31.4% 48 of 153 pupils
10.5 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 31.4%
Lambeth 23.3%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 22.9% 35 pupils
England 14.8% 8.1 pts above
EHC plans 8.5% 13 pupils
England 6.0% 2.5 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 27
Autistic spectrum disorder 7
Social, emotional & mental health 5
Other difficulty or disability 3
No specialist assessment yet 3
Physical disability 2

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 2 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading, writing & maths

71.0% 10.6 pts above England
School 71.0%
Lambeth 67.3%
London 67.9%
England 60.4%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading

71.0%

2.8 pts below England

School 71.0%
Lambeth 79.6%
London 78.2%
England 73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Writing

86.0%

15.7 pts above England

School 86.0%
Lambeth 75.0%
London 75.1%
England 70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Maths

90.0%

18.0 pts above England

School 90.0%
Lambeth 77.1%
London 77.7%
England 72.0%
School results show the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard. Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages and are not pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

5.11%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

1.10 pts lower than England
School 5.11%
Lambeth 6.67%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

12.39%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

3.43 pts lower than England
School 12.39%
Lambeth 19.39%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

1.77%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

0.03 pts lower than England
School 1.77%
Lambeth 1.99%
London 1.67%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

34.0% 54.2 pts below England
Glenbrook Primary School
34.0%
Lambeth
79.0%
London
85.9%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information