The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie is a voluntary aided school mixed primary school located in Southwark, London (SE1 1HG). The school has a Church of England religious character. It has 219 pupils and a capacity of 210.
In its most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2022, The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.
At Key Stage 2, 93% of pupils at The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 41% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 94%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.
The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (20.9%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 38% speak English as an additional language. Southwark is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.
Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.
Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.