The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 88% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Roman Catholic 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
88%
+26.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
27% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 220
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 56.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Islington
- Head
- Miss Tracey Peters (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0EU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFashion Retail Academy
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St Paul's Cathedral School
Independent · 1.3km away
City of London School
Independent · 1.5km away
Guildhouse School
Independent · 1.7km away
City Lit
16 plus · 1.7km away
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
The Aldgate School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School?
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School currently has 220 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School take?
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School?
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School is in London, EC1V 0EU, in the Islington local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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