St Vincent's Catholic 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 roman catholic religious character.

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School currently has around 451 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.9% boys and 54.1% girls. Around 21.2% 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 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.8%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 29.7%. white british pupils make up about 22% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 11.5%

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.

School Information

Address: 1 Pierrepoint Road, London, W3 9JR
Website: www.st-vincents.ealing.sch.uk
Telephone: 02089926625
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Monica McCarthy
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101926

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 451
Number of Boys: 207
Number of Girls: 244

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White29.70%134
White British22.00%99
Other (any other ethnic group)11.50%52
African6.70%30
Other Asian5.30%24
Other Mixed5.30%24
Caribbean3.80%17
White and Black African3.10%14
White and Asian3.10%14
Irish2.90%13
Indian2.00%9
Chinese1.60%7
White and Black Caribbean1.60%7
Pakistani1.10%5
Other Black0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%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: Well Above Average (4.0)
Writing: Above Average (1.8)
Maths: Above Average (2.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
75%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
74%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
19%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
16%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 984 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
2out of 4 1,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,219 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
1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater First School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 478 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Acton Primary School
Noel Road , Acton W3 0JL
3out of 4 760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
The Vale , Acton W3 7JT
3out of 4 1,020 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 478 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 1,318 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 2,588 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 3,119 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 386 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 386 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
4out of 4 563 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 955 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 970 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 587 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Greek Embassy School
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP
- not rated 173 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School
First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ
- not rated 473 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Japanese School
87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU
- not rated 522 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB
- not rated 587 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.