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Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMs Rosie McGlynn

location_onLondon, E17 3EA

language Visit Website phone 2085208500

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2016

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Students

365

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Expected Standard

60%

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Demand Ratio

0.9x

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Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary aided school primary school in London, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 60% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school in London, Waltham Forest, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 328 pupils on roll, of whom 41% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 11% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #40 of 49 primaries in Waltham Forest and #5,750 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2016. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.9× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 16.0:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.3 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

60%

LA 70%

Reading72% LA 79%

Writing66% LA 77%

Maths89% LA 80%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

77%

LA 71%England 61%

Reading89% LA 80% · Eng 74%

Writing89% LA 78% · Eng 72%

Maths86% LA 80% · Eng 73%

Read SS

109

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

110

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

55%

LA 65%England 60%

Reading86% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Writing62% LA 74% · Eng 71%

Maths84% LA 77% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.0

Read

LA 0.4

-2.8 to 0.8

-3.7

Write

LA 0.5

-5.5 to -1.9

0.9

Maths

LA 0.8

-0.8 to 2.7

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

69%

LA 69%England 65%

Reading74% LA 76% · Eng 73%

Writing81% LA 78% · Eng 78%

Maths84% LA 81% · Eng 79%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.8

Read

LA 1.2

-2.5 to 0.9

-0.5

Write

LA 1.1

-2.0 to 1.1

1.3

Maths

LA 1.5

-0.2 to 2.7

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

84%

LA 68%

Reading87% LA 75%

Writing89% LA 80%

Maths90% LA 79%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

107

GPS SS

111

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.6

Read

LA 0.6

0.1 to 3.1

0.7

Write

LA 1.4

-0.8 to 2.2

2.9

Maths

LA 1.3

1.5 to 4.3

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

24 June 2025

Inspection Report

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21 January 2020

Inspection Report

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13 July 2016

Inspection Report

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18 June 2014

Inspection Report

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18 March 2014

Inspection Report

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27 June 2012

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2016-07-13

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2014-03-18

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 328 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	328	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	327	2	0.6%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	347	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	342	1	0.3%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	339	1	0.3%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	370	1	0.3%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	365	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	363	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	401	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	387	2	0.5%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	382	3	0.8%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	416	1	0.2%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	410	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	396	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	429	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	429	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	431	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	448	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	442	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	444	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	429	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	432	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	424	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	448	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	449	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	448	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 32 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 14 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 9 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 6 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 3 pupils

Profound & Multiple Learning 1 pupils

Multi-Sensory Impairment 1 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 1 pupils