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Henry Cavendish Primary School

Hydethorpe Road, London, SW12 0JA

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2024

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77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Bede's Catholic Primary School

0.5 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten

0.51 km away · Other independent school

Alderbrook Primary School

0.65 km away · Community school

Good

Balham Nursery School

0.81 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

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About Henry Cavendish Primary School

Henry Cavendish Primary School is a primary school in London, Lambeth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 832 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hydethorpe Road, London, SW12 0JA | More schools in Lambeth

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Henry Cavendish Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2024 — Outstanding
May 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Henry Cavendish Primary School

What is Henry Cavendish Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Henry Cavendish Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Henry Cavendish Primary School's latest exam results?

Henry Cavendish Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Henry Cavendish Primary School located?

Henry Cavendish Primary School is a primary school in London, Lambeth (SW12 0JA).

How many pupils attend Henry Cavendish Primary School?

Henry Cavendish Primary School has around 832 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Henry Cavendish Primary School with other schools?

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