St Mary's CofE Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Mary's CofE Primary School currently has around 187 pupils on roll, which is about 53% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 48.9% 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 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.8%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with caribbean pupils forming the largest group at around 25.7%. african pupils make up about 24.1%

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: Garnet Road, London, NW10 9JA
Website: https://www.stmarysce.brent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02084510363
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Brent
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Susan Lawrence
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101537

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 355
Number of Pupils: 187
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Caribbean25.70%48
African24.10%45
Other Asian9.60%18
Other White9.10%17
Other Mixed7.50%14
Other (any other ethnic group)7.00%13
Indian3.70%7
Other Black3.70%7
White British2.70%5
White and Black Caribbean2.10%4
Bangladeshi1.60%3
Gypsy/Roma1.10%2
Unclassified1.10%2
Irish0.50%1
Pakistani0.50%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Above Average (3.0)
Writing: Well Above Average (4.6)
Maths: Above Average (2.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
19%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
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 4 377 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
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3out of 4 992 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
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4out of 4 2,316 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Garnet Road , Willesden NW10 9JA
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridge Junior School
Bridge Road , NW10 9BX
- not rated 252 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridge Infant School
Bridge Road , NW10 9BX
- not rated 252 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mitchell Brook Primary School
Bridge Road , Brent NW10 9BX
3out of 4 307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Goodson Road , Willesden NW10 9LS
4out of 4 508 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Brent School
Neasden Lane , NW10 2UF
3out of 4 394 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sladebrook High School
Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE
- not rated 572 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College
Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP
- not rated 1,287 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP
3out of 4 1,287 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Newman Catholic College
Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN
3out of 4 1,631 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The College of North West London
Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD
- not rated 802 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
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 2,972 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Centre for Staff Development
Brentield Road , NW10 8HE
- not rated 572 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Swaminarayan School
260 Brentfield Road , Neasden NW10 8HE
- not rated 576 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brent Tuition Centre
Gwenneth Rickus Building , Centre for Staff Development, Room 6 NW10 8HE
- not rated 583 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brent KS2 PRU
The Centre for Staff Development , Room 6, Gwenneth Rickus Building NW10 8HE
- not rated 583 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willesden College of Technology
Denzil Road , NW10 2XD
- not rated 802 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.