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St Charles Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · London, W10 6EB

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#453 of 15,057

Better than 96% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St Charles Catholic Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils220
GenderMixed
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Head teacherMs G Hampton
Local authorityKensington and Chelsea
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100505.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolKensington and ChelseaEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths89%, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea75%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.21%, better than England, similar to Kensington and Chelsea19%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea108106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.111, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea108105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.113, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea110105
Expected standard in reading96%, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea84%76%
Expected standard in writing93%, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea82%73%
Expected standard in maths93%, better than England, better than Kensington and Chelsea84%75%
Pupils taking tests28--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils220
Girls104
Boys116
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.45%
First language not English30.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.202
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.35.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.29
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size23.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
23.6%
African
18.2%
Other ethnic group
12.3%
Other White
11.8%
Other mixed
8.2%
White and Black Caribbean
7.3%
Caribbean
6.8%
White and Black African
1.4%
White and Asian
1.4%
Irish
0.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.9
Teachers (FTE)10.73
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.22
Support staff (FTE)12.16
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.1

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.26
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.39
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.19
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.19
Applications from another local authority (Reception)7

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolKensington and ChelseaEngland
Overall absence7.3%, worse than England, worse than Kensington and Chelsea5.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.20.5%, worse than England, worse than Kensington and Chelsea15.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.7%, worse than England, similar to Kensington and Chelsea1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near St Charles Catholic Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 mi16 plusSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form CollegeFurther education
Unrated
0.1 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.1 miNot applicableLa Petite Ecole FrancaiseOther independent school
Unrated
0.1 miPrimaryBarlby Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.2 miNot applicableBassett House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miNot applicableInstituto Espanol Canada BlanchOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miPrimaryBevington Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimarySaint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryArk Brunel Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about St Charles Catholic Primary School

What is St Charles Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Charles Catholic Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Mar 2014.

How does St Charles Catholic Primary School rank in England?

St Charles Catholic Primary School ranks 453 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 96% of schools).

What are St Charles Catholic Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 89% of pupils at St Charles Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into St Charles Catholic Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Charles Catholic Primary School made 26 offers from 39 applications (1.5 per offer), and 19 of 19 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend St Charles Catholic Primary School?

St Charles Catholic Primary School has 220 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of St Charles Catholic Primary School?

St Charles Catholic Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St Charles Catholic Primary School?

At St Charles Catholic Primary School, the average class had 23.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St Charles Catholic Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St Charles Catholic Primary School missed 7.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 20.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.