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St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Bexley Road, Erith, Kent, DA8 3HQ, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.0 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
457
Capacity
428
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score placing it in the top 7% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance. The percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 68%, which is notably above the national average, although only 15% reach the higher standard. Parents can feel confident in the school's commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment.
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Last inspected: 18 June 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal 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%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 15% | Top 18% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African63.2%
White British7.7%
White Other5.9%
Mixed W+B African4.4%
Black Other4.4%
Mixed Other4.2%
Asian Other2.4%
Black Caribbean2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Asian Indian1.3%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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51.47763, 0.16275 · DA8 3HQ
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN101458
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.st-fidelis.bexley.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Fidelis Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 June 2024.
Is St Fidelis Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School scores 93.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% 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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