What did Ofsted judge Judith Kerr Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Judith Kerr Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Judith Kerr Primary School?

Judith Kerr Primary School has 409 pupils on roll.

What ages does Judith Kerr Primary School take?

Judith Kerr Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Judith Kerr Primary School located?

Judith Kerr Primary School is located in London, SE24 9JE, Southwark.

How do I apply to Judith Kerr Primary School?

Judith Kerr Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Judith Kerr Primary School?

When Judith Kerr Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they have been adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/residence/special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children; 2. Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister or step brother or step-sister who have one or more parents in common, or any other child for whom the parent has parental responsibility, living at the same address, who is already at the school when the applicant will enter the school; 3. Distance — 50 per cent of the remaining places will be allocated to children who live closest to the school, measured as a straight line distance from the school gates to the front door of the child’s home, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 56 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Judith Kerr Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 43.5% of pupils at Judith Kerr Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Judith Kerr Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after/previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they have been adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/residence/special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children
2Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister or step brother or step-sister who have one or more parents in common, or any other child for whom the parent has parental responsibility, living at the same address, who is already at the school when the applicant will enter the school
3Distance — 50 per cent of the remaining places will be allocated to children who live closest to the school, measured as a straight line distance from the school gates to the front door of the child’s home
4Random allocation — Remaining places will be allocated using random allocation

Document states this is a summary of oversubscription criteria; contact the school for full criteria.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Judith Kerr Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Judith Kerr Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Judith Kerr Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Judith Kerr Primary School?: Judith Kerr Primary School has 409 pupils on roll.
What ages does Judith Kerr Primary School take?: Judith Kerr Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Judith Kerr Primary School located?: Judith Kerr Primary School is located in London, SE24 9JE, Southwark.
How do I apply to Judith Kerr Primary School?: Judith Kerr Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Judith Kerr Primary School?: When Judith Kerr Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they have been adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/residence/special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children; 2. Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister or step brother or step-sister who have one or more parents in common, or any other child for whom the parent has parental responsibility, living at the same address, who is already at the school when the applicant will enter the school; 3. Distance — 50 per cent of the remaining places will be allocated to children who live closest to the school, measured as a straight line distance from the school gates to the front door of the child’s home, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 56 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Judith Kerr Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 43.5% of pupils at Judith Kerr Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Judith Kerr Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after/previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they have been adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/residence/special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children
2Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister or step brother or step-sister who have one or more parents in common, or any other child for whom the parent has parental responsibility, living at the same address, who is already at the school when the applicant will enter the school
3Distance — 50 per cent of the remaining places will be allocated to children who live closest to the school, measured as a straight line distance from the school gates to the front door of the child’s home
4Random allocation — Remaining places will be allocated using random allocation

Document states this is a summary of oversubscription criteria; contact the school for full criteria.

Judith Kerr Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Judith Kerr Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Judith Kerr Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Judith Kerr Primary School?: Judith Kerr Primary School has 409 pupils on roll.
What ages does Judith Kerr Primary School take?: Judith Kerr Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Judith Kerr Primary School located?: Judith Kerr Primary School is located in London, SE24 9JE, Southwark.
How do I apply to Judith Kerr Primary School?: Judith Kerr Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Judith Kerr Primary School?: When Judith Kerr Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after/previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children who ceased to be so because they have been adopted (or became subject to a child arrangement/residence/special guardianship order), including internationally adopted previously looked after children; 2. Sibling — Children who have a brother or sister or step brother or step-sister who have one or more parents in common, or any other child for whom the parent has parental responsibility, living at the same address, who is already at the school when the applicant will enter the school; 3. Distance — 50 per cent of the remaining places will be allocated to children who live closest to the school, measured as a straight line distance from the school gates to the front door of the child’s home, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 56 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Judith Kerr Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 43.5% of pupils at Judith Kerr Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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