Donnington Primary SchoolSt Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Donnington Primary School and St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School are primary schools in London.

  • Donnington Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Donnington Primary School was judged Good and St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Donnington Primary School and 61.0% for St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Donnington Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School (67.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Donnington Primary School versus St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonDonnington Primary SchoolLondonSt Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C62/100Stronger figure
Local ranking39th of 60 in Brent 33rd of 60 in Brent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll224 241
Capacity210 360
LocationLondon, NW10 3TL London, NW2 5BB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard64.0% Stronger figure61.0% 62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census224 241
Free school meals (ever 6)42.9% 28.6%
English as an additional language71.0% 65.6%
SEN support13.8% 16.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.8% 13.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Donnington Primary School

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School

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