St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Nelson Road
Whitton
Twickenham
TW2 7BB
Phone 02088947898
Reference Number 102912

St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School continues to perform well as a good school, offering a supportive and safe environment where pupils enjoy their learning. The community is characterized by a strong sense of trust between pupils and staff, and a commitment to high expectations for all students. Leaders have established an ambitious curriculum that enables most pupils to learn effectively, with particular strengths in early reading and the support provided to students with special educational needs. However, there are areas needing improvement, particularly in ensuring all pupils develop a secure understanding of subject-specific vocabulary across the curriculum.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 448
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.67%
Girls: 49.33%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 32.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 27 57
2 32 28 60
3 29 31 60
4 32 28 60
5 28 32 60
6 29 27 56

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 56%
White, Other 16.5%
Indian 5.1%
White & Asian 4.5%
Irish 3.6%
Mixed, Other 3.1%
Asian, Other 2.9%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
African 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Chinese 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 11 May 2022
Date Report
11 May 2022 School inspection
21 Feb 2017 Short inspection
28 Jun 2012 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
28 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
12 Feb 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy a happy learning environment.
  • Leaders promote high expectations and independence among students.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and well-ordered.
  • Effective support for students with special educational needs.
  • Pupils participate actively in various leadership roles.
  • Strong focus on mental and emotional health and well-being.
  • Effective communication and engagement with parents.

Areas for Improvement

  • In some subjects, pupils struggle with subject-specific terminology.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 75%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7%

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 108
Maths 107

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 2.5
Writing 1.6
Maths 1.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 31 3
Third Preference 21 0
From another Local Authority 52 18

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