Henry Cavendish Primary School is a community school serving families in London and the wider Lambeth area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has 832 pupils on roll with space for 927, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 16 May 2024, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.