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St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Knowle Close, Brixton, London, SW9 0TQ, Lambeth


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.3 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
257
Capacity
360
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
71%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates impressive academic performance, particularly with 97% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 1% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 82.3 indicates it outperforms 82% of schools, reflecting strong community standing and parent satisfaction. However, only 7% of students achieved the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in pushing high achievers further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 July 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.97%Top 1% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African47.9%
White Other26.1%
Black Caribbean8.9%
Black Other6.2%
Mixed Other3.9%
White British3.5%
Asian Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Location
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51.46712, -0.11342 · SW9 0TQ

School details
Local authorityLambeth
RegionLondon
URN100623
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Helen's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Helen's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 July 2014.

Is St Helen's Catholic Primary School a good school?

St Helen's Catholic Primary School scores 82.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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