A good voluntary aided school school in Medway. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School.
Overall school rating
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| 2023 | 101.0 | 103.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.5 per year)
Up 2.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Success, Worship, Originality, Perseverance"
St William of Perth provides a values-led Catholic education where every child is nurtured to achieve their best academically, socially, and spiritually. The school emphasises Catholic Life and Collective Worship, with an Outstanding Catholic Education rating and RE rated Good. There are regular Masses at the parish church, a Marian garden, and sacramental preparation; strong links with the parish and parish priest for chaplaincy and faith development.
Welcome to St William of Perth Catholic Primary School. Our Headteacher, Mr. J. Willis, emphasises a quality education with high standards of attainment and behaviour, a lifelong-learning approach, and a Christ-centred community that provides a safe, happy environment for every child. The school invites visits and tours for prospective families.
Popular wraparound care before and after school.
SEND provision includes SENDCO Mrs Morrow; ELSA: Mr Bradley; in-school provisions such as Lego Therapy, Anger and self-regulation support, Marlborough Centre and Fortis Trust outreach, WIN (What I Need) team, Drawing and Talking, Play Therapy, and Mindfulness/Well-being resources; external links to Medway Small Steps Service and Medway SENDIAS; access to Special Needs Information Report, SEND Policy, and related SEND documentation.
Applicants for Reception 2026/2027 must complete Medway Council’s Reception Common Application Form (RCAF) and read the school’s Admissions Policy and Privacy Notice. Catholic applicants may need to complete a Catholic Supplementary Information Form (SIF) and provide baptismal certificate/dedication or evidence of membership. In-Year/Casual applications require the IYCAF form and the same oversubscription process outlined in the policy.