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Christ Church Primary SW9 and St Joseph's Catholic Infants School

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What differs

  • Christ Church Primary SW9 takes ages 3 to 11; St Joseph's Catholic Infants School takes ages 3 to 7.
  • Religious character: Christ Church Primary SW9, Church of England; St Joseph's Catholic Infants School, Roman Catholic.
  • The two schools are 0.4 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactChrist Church Primary SW9St Joseph's Catholic Infants School
The basics
TypeState-funded: Voluntary aided school

DfE register

State-funded: Voluntary aided school

DfE register

Ages3 to 11

DfE register

3 to 7

DfE register

GenderMixed

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils169

DfE register

147

DfE register

Religious characterChurch of England

DfE register

Roman Catholic

DfE register

BoroughLambeth

DfE register

Southwark

DfE register

BoardingNo

DfE register

No

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

Applications and places, last round23 first preferences for 29 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

26 first preferences for 27 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionOfsted ungraded inspection, 5 March 2025: Standards maintained

Ofsted

Ofsted ungraded inspection, 7 December 2023: School remains Good

Ofsted

Results
Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths73% (2024/25)

DfE

Not published
Pupils
Eligible for free school meals33.7%

DfE register

31.6%

DfE register

English as an additional language35.9%

school census 2024/25

54.9%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN support13.1%

school census 2024/25

19.4%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacher16.8

DfE workforce census

18

DfE workforce census

Overall absence7.1%

DfE, 2024/25

4.4%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 7 October 2026. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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