Paxton Primary School

URN: 100577 • London SE19 1PA

Overview

Name
Paxton Primary School
URN
100577
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jeff Muhammad (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02086702935
Website
Visit
Address
Woodland Road, London SE19 1PA

Summary

Paxton Primary School is a mixed community school located in London, serving 420 pupils with a capacity of 680. The school is committed to inclusivity and fostering a supportive environment where every child can thrive. The ethos of the school is centred around achievement, respectfulness, and caring (ARC), ensuring that all children, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to build self-esteem and recognise their potential.

The curriculum at Paxton is designed to be broad, balanced, and relevant, focusing on developing lifelong learners. Early years education emphasizes language skills and confidence in communication, while older pupils engage in complex problem-solving in mathematics. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional well-being, with staff dedicated to providing tailored support, particularly during challenging times.

Paxton Primary values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, encouraging active involvement in the school’s activities. The school’s leadership is committed to continuous improvement and maintaining a safe, happy environment where children can enjoy learning and achieve excellence. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Lambeth
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
680
Pupils
420
Boys
212
Girls
208
FSM %
17.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 420 212 208 680 17.60
2024-09-11 462 235 227 680 17.70
2023-09-11 531 280 251 680 20.50
2022-09-11 531 280 251 680 20.50
2021-09-11 522 263 259 680 19.30
2020-09-11 494 253 241 680 15.90

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