The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 90% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
- 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
90%
+28.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
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.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 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
- 187
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 40.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Camden
- Head
- Mr Clive Hale (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, London, NW3 3DS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoodside School
Independent · 1.3km away
Gateway Academy
Primary · 1.9km away
Portman Early Childhood Centre
Nursery · 1.9km away
Francis Holland School
Independent · 1.9km away
Abingdon House School
Independent · 2.0km away
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Primary · 2.1km away
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Pupil referral unit · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Paul's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Paul's Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Paul's Church of England Primary School?
St Paul's Church of England Primary School currently has 187 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Paul's Church of England Primary School take?
St Paul's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Paul's Church of England Primary School?
St Paul's Church of England Primary School is in London, NW3 3DS, in the Camden local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Paul's Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Paul's Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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