St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Richmond upon Thames. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Edmund's Catholic Primary School.

Twickenham, TW27BB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

68

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
69.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 82.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
28 June 2012
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Nelson Road
Whitton
Twickenham, TW27BB
Phone
2088947898
Website
st-edmunds.richmond.sch.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102912
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Nelson Road, Whitton, Twickenham, TW2 7BB
Website
www.st-edmunds.richmond.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
472 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
448
Free School Meals
7.3% (33 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
82.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
12.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
82.0 (+23.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
5.6 (11.9 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.0 (2.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 109.0
2023 105.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
448 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together we learn and grow through worship and celebration"

Confident Communicator Empathetic Contributor Curious Independent Learner Healthy Individual

Catholic faith-based education rooted in Gospel values; RE is a core subject; strong Catholic identity; liturgical celebrations; Holy Mass at term beginnings/end; multi-faith awareness with visits to places of worship; close links with parish; pastoral leadership and charitable activities embedded in school life.

Head Teacher's Message

Warm welcome from the Headteacher emphasising a welcoming, faith-filled community; high expectations; holistic development; strong parish partnerships; celebration of talent and outstanding status.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art Choir Drama Coding Football Netball Gymnastics

Sports

Football Netball Rugby Cricket Athletics Gaelic Football

Facilities

Excellent grounds Specialist subject facilities Before- and after-school programs

Curriculum Highlights

Thinking Maps and Habits of Mind to help organise ideas and develop problem-solving skills Zones of Regulation used school-wide to manage emotions Reading at the heart with a strong emphasis on reading and vocabulary Specialist teaching in Music, French and Physical Education Maths mastery approach with CPA (concrete-pictorial-abstract) progression RE as core subject guided by the Curriculum Directory; Faith at the centre and multi-faith awareness Enrichment through clubs, trips, leadership opportunities

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Before- and after-school wraparound care offered; details typically on Wraparound Care page

SEND Provision

Inclusion Team; Inclusion Lead; access to speech therapy and occupational therapy; Educational Psychologist and Learning Support Services; Primary Mental Health Team; ELSA trained staff; regular extension groups for exceptionally able pupils.

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