Henry Fawcett Primary School
Henry Fawcett Primary School is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 11.
Daily practice for Henry Fawcett Primary School pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Community school, run by the council
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 183
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Bowling Green Street, London, SE11 5BZ
- Phone
- 02077 352764
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
The school
- The school describes itself as a warm, ambitious and inclusive school where every child is known, valued and supported to thrive.
Source: Henry Fawcett Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- A Sports Coach teaches different sports during lunchtime and playtime and pupils have been taught athletics, tennis, cricket, football and rounders.
Source: Henry Fawcett Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- Reception applicants must apply through Lambeth Council Primary School Admissions and Nursery children do not transfer automatically.
Source: Henry Fawcett Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Nursery
- Nursery applications are made directly to the school when a child reaches age 2, for part-time or full-time places from age 3.
Source: Henry Fawcett Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- The school gates open at 8:40am, registration starts at 8:45am and the school day ends at 3:15pm.
Source: Henry Fawcett Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Support
- Applications for Inclusion Base places are made via local authority EHCP processes.
Source: Henry Fawcett Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
What each year group is learning
From Henry Fawcett Primary School's curriculum maps.
ReceptionAutumn 1 and Autumn 2 and Summer 1 and Spring 1 and Spring 2
- English
- Learning to use new vocabulary when talking about stories
- Reading
- Reading a range of books and answering questions about them
- Writing
- Forming letters correctly and using pencil control. Writing simple sentences using common exception words
- Phonics
- Reading and writing CVC words by blending sounds. Reading and saying sounds for digraphs
- Science
- Describing the natural world and seasons
- PE
- Gymnastics, balance and rolling, crawling, jumping and hopping. Ball skills such as kicking, throwing, catching and batting
- PSHE
- Classroom routines and rules and how they make us feel. Managing feelings and getting on with friends. Understanding why we should look after our health. Self-confidence and understanding that it is okay to be different
Year 1Autumn 1
- Writing
- Sequencing a story using pictures and captions
Year 2Autumn 1
- Maths
- Number and place value and calculations
Read on 10 November 2026 from the school's Curriculum page. The maps: Curriculum Planner Reception, Curriculum Planner Year 1, Curriculum Planner Year 2.
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