Michael Faraday School

State-Funded School

michael-faraday-school-southwark-london

LondonRegion

SouthwarkLocal Authority

PeckhamConstituency

SE17 2HRPostcode

2.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Michael Faraday School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Southwark, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 429 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 55%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

20%

Asian

Black

21%

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

32%

Pupils

429

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

57%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 429
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 13 June 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
10 Nov 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.