St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · London, Islington
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Composite score
67.7

School overview

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School is a primary school serving London, Islington, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 220 pupils aged 2 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School 'Good'. 88% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 14% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 9% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 62% 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. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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 further down the page.

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#2,123
National rank
#548
In London
#14
In Islington
Top 14%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
88%
% achieving higher RWM
9%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 220 % FSM ever-6 61.8% % EAL 41.4% Age range 2–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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