St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Bexley Road Erith Kent DA8 3HQ |
| Phone | 01322337752 |
| Reference Number | 101458 |
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School has demonstrated outstanding performance across all areas of inspection, earning the highest ratings in quality of education, behaviour, personal development, leadership, and early years provision. Pupils thrive in a supportive atmosphere where school values are prominent. The school's commendable curriculum encourages not only academic excellence but also creativity and personal growth, with students enjoying a breadth of experiences including music and sports. There is strong support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring they are fully integrated and achieve well.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 457 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.98%
Girls: 49.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 55.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 31 | 58 |
| 2 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 3 | 35 | 25 | 60 |
| 4 | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| 5 | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| 6 | 33 | 29 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 63.2% |
| White, British | 7.7% |
| White, Other | 5.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 4.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.2% |
| Asian, Other | 2.4% |
| Caribbean | 2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2024 | School inspection: |
| 19 Apr 2023 | School inspection |
| 31 Jan 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Oct 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| 12 Jun 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Jun 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional quality of education across all subjects
- Exemplary behaviour and attitudes from pupils
- Strong focus on reading and literacy development
- Highly supportive environment for pupils with SEND
- Rich and ambitious curriculum with a wide range of extracurricular opportunities
- Excellent preparation for life in modern Britain
- High attendance rates promoted with compassion
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 15% |
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 | 110 | ||
| Maths | 106 |
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 | 2.6 | ||
| Writing | 2.9 | ||
| Maths | 2.3 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 39 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 28 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 3 | 1 |
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