Michael Faraday School
Michael Faraday School is a primary located in Southwark, SE17 2HR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 429 pupils on roll.
Michael Faraday School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Southwark
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 429
Number of Boys: 205
Number of Girls: 224
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 35.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2014-11-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Gouws
Phone: 02077035806
Website: www.michaelfaradayschool.co.uk/
Location: Portland Street, Walworth, Southwark
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Michael Faraday School
What is the Ofsted rating of Michael Faraday School?
Michael Faraday School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Michael Faraday School admit?
Michael Faraday School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Michael Faraday School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Michael Faraday School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Michael Faraday School?
Michael Faraday School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Michael Faraday School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Michael Faraday School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Michael Faraday School?
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