Surrey Square Primary School

URN: 146117 • London SE17 2JY

Overview

Name
Surrey Square Primary School
URN
146117
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
BIG EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
63.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matt Morden (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02077033049
Website
Visit
Address
Surrey Square, London SE17 2JY

Summary

Surrey Square Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Southwark, London, with a current enrolment of 458 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that prioritises the well-being and personal development of its students. With a significant percentage of pupils (57.80%) eligible for free school meals, the school actively addresses inequalities through initiatives like the Children's Opportunity Fund, which provides access to enrichment activities and specialist tuition.

The school’s ethos is built around six core values: Responsibility, Respect, Enjoyment, Community, Perseverance, and Compassion. These values guide the school’s approach to education and community engagement, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among students, staff, and families. Recent initiatives include the establishment of a Pupil Parliament to encourage democratic participation and community projects aimed at improving local well-being.

Surrey Square Primary School also places a strong emphasis on its curriculum, ensuring that it is inclusive and responsive to the diverse needs of its community. The school invites prospective families to explore opportunities for their children to join, highlighting open days and expressions of interest for various year groups.

Key details

LA
Southwark
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BIG EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
458
Boys
234
Girls
224
FSM %
57.80
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 458 234 224 420 57.80
2024-09-11 463 231 232 420 55.70
2023-09-11 446 233 213 420 54.30
2022-09-11 446 233 213 420 54.30
2021-09-11 461 251 210 420 54.90
2020-09-11 469 252 217 420 24.00

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