Located in London, St George's Catholic School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
St George's Catholic School currently has around 1153 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 34.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.3%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 21.6%. african pupils make up about 18.6% , followed by other asian at 12.5%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 77% who stay in school sixth forms and 8% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Lanark Road, London, W9 1RB |
| Website: | www.stgeorgesrc.org |
| Telephone: | 02073280904 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Westminster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Cathal Gregory |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 139369 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1100 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1153 |
| Number of Boys: | 625 |
| Number of Girls: | 528 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.3% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 21.60% | 249 |
| African | 18.60% | 215 |
| Other Asian | 12.50% | 144 |
| White British | 11.80% | 136 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 9.40% | 108 |
| Other Mixed | 7.40% | 85 |
| Caribbean | 4.50% | 52 |
| Other Black | 3.90% | 45 |
| Indian | 2.90% | 33 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 27 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 15 |
| Unclassified | 1.30% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 12 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 7 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Kilburn Park Road , Kilburn NW6 5XA | - not rated | 340 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST | - not rated | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Junior School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST | - not rated | 770 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Infant School Canterbury Road , Kilburn NW6 5ST | - not rated | 770 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN | 3out of 4 | 383 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS | - not rated | 657 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 2,509 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED | - not rated | 234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercorn School 28 Abercorn Place , NW8 9XP | - not rated | 610 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE | - not rated | 648 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| McCaffrey's School 2 Langford Place , St John's Wood NW8 0LL | - not rated | 769 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beachcroft School 35 Finchley Road , NW8 0NW | - not rated | 837 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.