St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school·Primary school London, Hammersmith and Fulham·W14 0LT
Composite score
64.3
Compare St Mary's Catholic Primary School with another school
#2,779
National rank
#673
In London
#23
In Hammersmith and Fulham
Top 19%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
90%
% achieving higher RWM
5%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
15 first choices, 27 places
First choices per place
0.56
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
77
any preference, for 27 places
Applications from another council area
16%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.04
00.511.5
1 per place
0.7020220.6920230.5920240.6020250.562026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put St Mary's Catholic Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
177
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
43.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
38.4%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
13.0%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
6.8%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.9%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
21.3%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
17.7
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£10,116
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Location

St Mary's Catholic Primary School at a glance

Located in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 177 pupils aged 3 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 90% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 8.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 19% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 109 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Mary's Catholic Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 15 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.9%. There are about 17.7 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 44% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. St Mary's Catholic Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

Compare St Mary's Catholic Primary School with another school