Oliver Goldsmith Primary School
#1670 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#14332 of 15,697 nationally
About Oliver Goldsmith Primary School
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Southwark local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 358 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1670th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (23th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (4th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 358; capacity filled 74.6%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Oliver Goldsmith Primary School ranks 1277th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)51%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)58.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oliver Goldsmith Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 358
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 58.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 74.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 51%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Oliver Goldsmith Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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228 students · 357 m away
Harris Academy Peckham
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458 students · 366 m away
The Villa
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Angel Oak Academy
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St George's Church of England Primary School
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Lyndhurst Primary School
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495 students · 849 m away
Arco Academy
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
17 students · 859 m away
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
242 students · 898 m away
St Francis RC Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
253 students · 962 m away
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oliver Goldsmith Primary School a good school?
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 17.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1670 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oliver Goldsmith Primary School rank in London?
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School ranks #1670 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #14332 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oliver Goldsmith Primary School?
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School had 358 students in 2025.
Is Oliver Goldsmith Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Oliver Goldsmith Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oliver Goldsmith Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.