
Best Catholic Schools in London
303 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- There are 303 Roman Catholic schools in London, accounting for 3.7% of all schools in the city, mirroring the national average of 3.7%.
- London's Catholic schools demonstrate high standards, with 98.6% rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, and a breakdown of 65 Outstanding and 153 Good schools out of 221 inspected.
- With 128,216 pupils, London's Catholic schools have a higher proportion of students eligible for free school meals at 25.6%, and 42.2% have English as an additional language, compared to national averages.
- London's Catholic schools excel academically, with 75.4% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and achieving a Progress 8 score of 0.57 and Attainment 8 score of 55.12 at KS4.
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
New Malden, KT3 3JU
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils405
P/T Ratio–
Donhead Preparatory School
London, SW19 4ND
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils293
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Laleham Lea School
Purley, CR8 3JJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils111
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More House School
Knightsbridge, SW1X 0AA
Independent · Primary · Ages 9–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils79
P/T Ratio–
Saint Christina's School
London, NW8 7PY
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils162
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St Aloysius' College
London, N6 5LY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils341
St Anthony's School for Boys
NW3 6NP
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils256
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St Benedict's School
W5 2ES
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,149
P/T Ratio–
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School
Uxbridge, UB10 0EH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils414
P/T Ratio–
St Catherine's School
Uk, TW1 4QJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils381
P/T Ratio–
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
Sutton, SM3 9DL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils465
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8,222 catholic schools in London, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | London | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 99% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 75% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.57 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 55.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,505 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
