The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 100% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
100%
+38.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
25%
+17.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
+6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
114
+9.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
116
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 192
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 26%
Governance
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Head
- Miss Patricia Coxhead (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
March 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
December 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
118 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, LONDON, WC2B 5SU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEvelina Hospital School
Special school · 1.7km away
Morley College London
16 plus · 1.9km away
St Matthew's School, Westminster
Primary · 2.0km away
King's College London Maths School
16 plus · Grammar · 2.0km away
The Marine Society College of the Sea
16 plus · 2.0km away
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
Secondary · 2.1km away
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Westminster City School
Secondary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Clement Danes CofE Primary School?
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School currently has 192 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Clement Danes CofE Primary School take?
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School?
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School is in LONDON, WC2B 5SU, in the Westminster local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Clement Danes CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Clement Danes CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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