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St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
personMs Deirdre Finan
location_onLondon, E9 5SR
language Visit Website phone 2089850995
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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2017

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Students

274

school

Expected Standard

61%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary aided school primary school in London, serving ages 5-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 56% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school in London, Hackney, admitting pupils aged 5-11. The school has approximately 194 pupils on roll, of whom 58% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 5% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #47 of 55 primaries in Hackney and #6,977 of 15,231 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2017. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 16.4:1. There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 100.0%.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25
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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

61%

LA 73%
Reading70% LA 80%
Writing77% LA 79%
Maths73% LA 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

-

Write

-

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

66%

LA 71%England 61%
Reading77% LA 80% · Eng 74%
Writing82% LA 79% · Eng 72%
Maths75% LA 79% · Eng 73%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

-

Read

-

Write

-

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

73%

LA 68%England 60%
Reading79% LA 77% · Eng 73%
Writing85% LA 78% · Eng 71%
Maths85% LA 79% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.8

Read

LA 0.5

0.0 to 3.7

3.5

Write

LA 1.3

1.8 to 5.3

1.6

Maths

LA 0.6

-0.2 to 3.3
2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

72%

LA 65%England 65%
Reading78% LA 71% · Eng 73%
Writing79% LA 81% · Eng 78%
Maths84% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.7

Read

LA 0.0

0.1 to 3.3

0.3

Write

LA 1.0

-1.2 to 1.7

2.1

Maths

LA -0.1

0.7 to 3.5
2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

68%

LA 70%
Reading79% LA 78%
Writing75% LA 81%
Maths71% LA 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.1

Read

LA 1.0

-1.7 to 1.5

0.3

Write

LA 1.3

-1.2 to 1.8

-0.2

Maths

LA 1.0

-1.6 to 1.2

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations
Maintained Academy and School Short inspection Legacy
Good
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Good
None Legacy
Good
Education
No Judgement
Behaviour
No Judgement
Development
No Judgement
Leadership
Good

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