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Michael Faraday School

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Michael Faraday School

Portland Street, Walworth, London, SE17 2HR

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Oct 2014

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65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
71.0%
Maths
76.0%
RWM Combined
65.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
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Good
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0.49 km away · Community school
Good
Surrey Square Primary School
0.54 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School
0.6 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
St George's Church of England Primary School
0.61 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good

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About Michael Faraday School

Michael Faraday School is a primary school in London, Southwark. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 429 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Portland Street, London, SE17 2HR | More schools in Southwark

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Michael Faraday School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jun 2024 — School remains Good
  2. Oct 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Michael Faraday School

What is Michael Faraday School's Ofsted rating?
Michael Faraday School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What are Michael Faraday School's latest exam results?
Michael Faraday School: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Michael Faraday School located?
Michael Faraday School is a primary school in London, Southwark (SE17 2HR).
How many pupils attend Michael Faraday School?
Michael Faraday School has around 429 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Michael Faraday School with other schools?
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