St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Wandsworth for pupils aged 4 to 11. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 201 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023. In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted inspection: November 2023. KS2 results: 2025.
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Louisville Road London SW17 8RW |
| Phone | 02086729227 |
| Reference Number | 101052 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 201 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.75%
Girls: 50.25% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 28.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 3 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 6 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 35.8% |
| White, Other | 20.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 7% |
| Irish | 6.5% |
| White & Asian | 6% |
| African | 6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3% |
| Indian | 2% |
| Caribbean | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School has been recognized for its outstanding performance across all areas of evaluation, including the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, leadership, and early years provision. The school provides a broad and engaging curriculum that instills a sense of pride in its pupils, who actively participate in learning and enjoy collaborating on projects. Moreover, the nurturing environment fosters positive relationships and personal growth, contributing to high expectations for behaviour and academic achievement.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2023 | School inspection: |
| 03 Jun 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 24 May 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 19 Mar 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional curriculum choices that excite and engage pupils.
- Strong emphasis on personal development and school values.
- Positive behaviour and collaborative learning environment.
- High expectations across all areas of school life.
- Effective support for pupils with SEND, ensuring access to the full curriculum.
- Commitment to developing reading skills and a positive reading culture.
- Dedicated staff who prioritize pupil well-being and professional development.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 19% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Maths | 108 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Writing | 4.9 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Maths | 4.8 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
How many students meet the standards
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| Second Preference | 21 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 13 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 13 | 0 |
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Harris Academy Clapham
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What is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.
When was St Anselm's Catholic Primary School last inspected by Ofsted?
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School was last inspected in November 2023.
How many pupils does St Anselm's Catholic Primary School have?
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School has 201 pupils on roll.
What age range does St Anselm's Catholic Primary School cover?
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School for pupils aged 4 to 11.
What are St Anselm's Catholic Primary School's SATs (KS2) results?
In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Where is St Anselm's Catholic Primary School?
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is at Louisville Road, London, SW17 8RW.