St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Duke Road
Chiswick
London
W4 2DF
Phone 02089945606
Reference Number 102529

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chiswick is a welcoming and inclusive institution that provides a good quality of education, with notable strengths in personal development. Leaders are ambitious for their pupils, fostering an environment where students feel safe and supported. The school offers a rich curriculum that engages students and encourages exploration and decision-making. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly in ensuring that students can recall key knowledge across all subjects, not just in English and mathematics.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 191
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.5%
Girls: 55.5%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 46.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 8 17 25
2 9 14 23
3 14 15 29
4 11 16 27
5 11 16 27
6 13 14 27

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 25.7%
White, British 24.6%
Mixed, Other 17.8%
Irish 7.3%
Pakistani 3.7%
Asian, Other 3.7%
White & Asian 3.1%
Caribbean 3.1%
African 2.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.1%
Chinese 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 27 Jun 2023
Date Report
27 Jun 2023 School inspection:
09 Nov 2021 School inspection
27 Sep 2016 Short inspection
19 Oct 2011 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
16 May 2007 Full inspection:
17 Jun 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High aspirations for all pupils.
  • Inclusive and supportive environment.
  • Strong personal development opportunities.
  • Rich curriculum that builds knowledge well.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND.
  • Wide range of interesting extracurricular activities.
  • Positive relationships between staff, pupils, and parents.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent checks on pupils' retention of key ideas in foundation subjects.
  • Occasional delays in support for weaker readers.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 81%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 37%

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 111
Maths 110

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 3.7
Writing 4.4
Maths 4.8

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 19 9
Third Preference 21 5
From another Local Authority 19 9

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