St Leonard's Church of England Primary School admissions: how far away places were offered

Reception offers at St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, year by year

• “No cut-off” means every applicant was offered a place at the school or at a school they ranked higher, so places never ran out on distance.

Things to know before you apply for September 2027

• In each of 2023 to 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place here or at a school they ranked higher.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted inspected St Leonard's Church of England Primary School on 23 June 2026 and published a report card, which grades each area separately and gives no overall grade. Safeguarding standards were met.

• Ofsted has used report cards since 10 November 2025. Each area gets its own grade, and Ofsted says the new grades can’t be compared with the old ones. How Ofsted grades schools
• From Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026. An inspection after that date may not be shown yet: the full report on Ofsted’s website is always the latest.

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website Source: Management information - state-funded schools - latest inspections as at 30 Sep 2026 (Ofsted, published 16 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Admission criteria at St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

If more children apply than there are places, the 2026 rules offer places in this order.

1. Looked-after and previously looked-after children (including children adopted from state care outside England).
2. Children of families on the church electoral roll who worship at St Leonard's Church at least twice a month for the last two years.
3. Children of families on the electoral roll (or membership list) who worship at least twice a month for the last two years at the Furzedown churches (St Alban's, St James', St Paul's, Mitcham Lane Baptist), St Peter's Streatham, Streatham Baptist or Streatham Methodist Church.
4. Children with a brother or sister (living at the same address) at the school when they start.
5. Children of families who worship at least twice a month for the last two years at another church that is a full member of Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance.
6. Children with an exceptional, professionally supported medical or social need for this school.
7. Other children, by straight-line distance from the front door of the home to the school's pupil gate. Equal distances: lots are drawn.

Where a year’s rules are missing from our data, we use the nearest year’s.

Read the official admission rulesStarting primary school in Lambeth 2026/27: primary school admission brochure (September 2026 intake). The school’s own published arrangements always take priority over our summary.