St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 2 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 Vincent's Catholic Primary School currently has around 296 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.3% boys and 52.7% girls. Around 14.2% 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 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.2%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 34.5%. other white pupils make up about 17.2% , followed by african at 13.5%

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: The Ridgeway, London, NW7 1EJ
Website: https://stvincents.school
Telephone: 02089593417
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnet
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Marie Tuohy
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101334

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/03/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 296
Number of Boys: 140
Number of Girls: 156

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British34.50%102
Other White17.20%51
African13.50%40
Other (any other ethnic group)5.40%16
White and Black Caribbean4.70%14
Other Asian3.40%10
Other Mixed3.00%9
Irish3.00%9
Other Black2.70%8
White and Black African2.70%8
White and Asian2.70%8
Chinese2.70%8
Unclassified2.40%7
Caribbean1.00%3
Indian1.00%3
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Average (0.1)
Writing: Above Average (2.2)
Maths: Average (-1.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
16%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moss Hall Nursery School
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4out of 4 2,915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1EJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7
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Dollis Junior School
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Dollis Primary School
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3out of 4 1,144 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dollis Primary School
Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2BU
- not rated 1,144 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Copthall School
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- not rated 1,315 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Copthall School
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3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
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Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 2,318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
- not rated 2,318 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendon College
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- not rated 2,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR
3out of 4 3,221 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School
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- not rated 3,221 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mount School
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- not rated 325 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Mill Hill Pre-Preparatory School
Winterstoke House , Wills Grove NW7 1QR
- not rated 415 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School Foundation
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill Village NW7 1QS
- not rated 547 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill School
The Ridgeway , Mill Hill NW7 1QS
- not rated 561 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Goodwyn School
Hammers Lane , Mill Hill NW7 4DB
- not rated 1,002 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.