St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School currently has around 222 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.6% boys and 51.4% girls. Around 23.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.6%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 38.7%.

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Quainton Street, London, NW10 0BG
Website: www.clitherow.brent.sch.uk
Telephone: 02084503631
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Brent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ilira Heath
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146179

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/07/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 235
Number of Pupils: 222
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 114

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White38.70%86
Other Asian9.90%22
African9.00%20
Indian7.70%17
White British6.80%15
Other Mixed5.40%12
Caribbean5.40%12
Other (any other ethnic group)5.40%12
Other Black3.60%8
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)2.70%6
Irish2.30%5
White and Black Caribbean1.80%4
White and Asian0.90%2
White and Black African0.50%1
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.7)
Writing: Average (1.4)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
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3out of 4 1,966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School
Quainton Street , NW10 0BG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School
Quainton Street , NW10 0BG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chalk Hill Infant School
Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP
- not rated 644 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chalk Hill Junior School
Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP
- not rated 644 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chalkhill Primary School
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3out of 4 644 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Neasden High School
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- not rated 300 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Michaela Community School
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North Brent School
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Sladebrook High School
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- not rated 1,512 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Kelly Boys' Technology College
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Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Manor School
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- not rated 2,111 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The College of North West London
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- not rated 1,791 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Academy
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4out of 4 1,480 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
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3out of 4 2,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Poplar Grove School
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- not rated 471 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Unity Girls High School
2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS
- not rated 633 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Gower House School
5 Blackbird Hill , Kingsbury NW9 8RR
- not rated 737 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Arch School
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St Nicholas School
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- not rated 1,000 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.