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Catholic schools in Bromley

All 8 Catholic schools in Bromley.

8 schools in Bromley

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  1. St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

    Orpington, BR5 1BL · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Bromley catholic schools average, low absence.

    41 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1194%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.9%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    216
    Pupils per teacher
    20.4
    View school St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Beckenham, BR3 5DE · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic

    Results above the Bromley catholic schools average.

    70 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.1%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    420
    Pupils per teacher
    23.3
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School
  3. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    London, SE9 4JR · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Bromley catholic schools average.

    18 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1181%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.8%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    203
    Pupils per teacher
    24.8
    View school St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
  4. St Philomena's Primary School

    Orpington, BR5 4DR · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results above the Bromley catholic schools average.

    29 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1186%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    202
    Pupils per teacher
    23.8
    View school St Philomena's Primary School
  5. St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

    Orpington, BR5 2SR · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Bromley catholic schools average.

    28 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    222
    Pupils per teacher
    23.4
    View school St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
  6. Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School

    Orpington, BR6 9JT · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Bromley catholic schools average.

    17 first choices, 25 offers made

    Met the standard at 1167%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    285
    Pupils per teacher
    39.0
    View school Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
  7. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Bromley, BR1 3JQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Bromley catholic schools average, high absence.

    22 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1162%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    187
    Pupils per teacher
    20.8
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  8. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

    London, SE20 8ES · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Bromley catholic schools average.

    18 first choices, 19 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Bromley catholic schools 79%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Bromley catholic schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    183
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Bromley's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Bromley 79%England 62%St Anthony's Catholic Primary School: 57%St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 62%Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School: 67%St Vincent's Catholic Primary School: 81%St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School: 82%St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 82%St Philomena's Primary School: 86%St James' Roman Catholic Primary School: 94%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in Bromley

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Bromley average 4.2%St James' Roman Catholic Primary School: 2.9%St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 3.1%St Philomena's Primary School: 3.4%St Vincent's Catholic Primary School: 3.8%Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School: 4.8%St Anthony's Catholic Primary School: 4.8%St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School: 4.9%St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 5.5%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Bromley

Ofsted grades in Bromley

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 6
  • Good: 5 of 6
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 6
  • Inadequate: 0 of 6
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Bromley

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    28 of the 8 Catholic schools in Bromley have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Bromley, explained

There are 8 Catholic schools in Bromley, teaching 1,918 children. 0 are run by the council and 8 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

78.6% of pupils in Bromley catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 57% to 94%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

9.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,123 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Catholic schools near me, or everything in Bromley.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Bromley?
There are 8 Catholic schools in Bromley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Bromley?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Bromley on Eduscope are St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School and St Vincent's Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Catholic schools are in Bromley?
Bromley has 1 Catholic schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Catholic schools in Bromley ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Bromley Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Bromley is 24:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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