Located in London, St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is a primary school, 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 roman catholic religious character.
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School currently has around 452 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 8.8% 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 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.5%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 29.6%. white british pupils make up about 26.3%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Slough Lane, London, NW9 8YD |
| Website: | www.robsouth.org |
| Telephone: | 02082046148 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Brent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Honor Beck |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101543 |
Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 452 |
| Number of Boys: | 233 |
| Number of Girls: | 219 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| Other White | 29.60% | 134 |
| White British | 26.30% | 119 |
| Irish | 7.50% | 34 |
| Other Asian | 6.20% | 28 |
| Indian | 5.80% | 26 |
| African | 5.50% | 25 |
| White and Asian | 3.80% | 17 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 11 |
| Caribbean | 2.40% | 11 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.00% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 2.00% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 8 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.10% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School Slough Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8YD | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Green Primary School Old Kenton Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9ND | 3out of 4 | 225 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fryent Junior School Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8JD | - not rated | 640 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fryent Infant School Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8JD | - not rated | 640 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fryent Primary School Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8JD | - not rated | 640 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 2,477 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 3,267 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 2,477 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bnos Beis Yaakov Primary School Kingsbury Synagogue , Kingsbury Green NW9 8XR | - not rated | 344 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Church Lane Pupil Referral Unit 434 Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8BD | - not rated | 584 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southover Partnership School 288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA | - not rated | 771 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent River College 364b Stag Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9AE | 3out of 4 | 865 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.