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St William of York Catholic Primary School
Brockley Park, Forest Hill, St. William of York School, London, SE23 1PS, Lewisham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
89.5 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
205
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 72% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 31% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 89.5 indicates it outperforms 90% of schools in the area, suggesting a positive learning environment. However, only 10% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic opportunities.
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Last inspected: 5 October 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African25.4%
White British18.5%
White Other11.7%
Mixed Other9.8%
Black Caribbean8.3%
Mixed W+B African4.9%
Other3.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.4%
Black Other2.4%
Asian Other1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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51.44431, -0.03919 · SE23 1PS
School details
Local authorityLewisham
RegionLondon
URN100737
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.swoy.lewisham.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St William of York Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St William of York Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 October 2022.
Is St William of York Catholic Primary School a good school?
St William of York Catholic Primary School scores 89.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% 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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