Lambeth LBC

UK local authority in London, responsible for 97 schools.

Region

London

Type

London Borough

LA Code

208

Schools

97 (5 nursery, 58 primary, 14 secondary, 2 all-through, 7 special, 1 PRU/AP)

Pupils

36,021

Population

314,298 (48,738 aged 0-17)

Academisation

25 academies, 60 LA-maintained (29.4% academised)

Multi-academy trusts

17 — largest: THE DUNRAVEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST (4 schools)

Deprivation (IMD 2019)

Rank 62 of 151 (1 = most deprived)

KS2 2024/25

68% met expected standard, 11% higher standard

KS4 2024/25

Attainment 8: 45.4, grade 5+ in English & maths: 41.1%

Inspectorate

Ofsted

Director of Education

Andrew Carter

Website

www.lambeth.gov.uk

Sources: DfE KS2 attainment, 2024/25 revised · DfE KS4 performance, 2024/25 revised · GIAS (DfE), Aug 2026 · ONS mid-2025 population estimates · IMD 2019, rank of average score, 1 = most deprived of 151 upper-tier LAs