Saint Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolArk Brunel Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School and Ark Brunel Primary Academy are primary schools in London.
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ark Brunel Primary Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ark Brunel Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Ark Brunel Primary Academy 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 76.0% for Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School and 55.0% for Ark Brunel Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ark Brunel Primary Academy (76.0% in 2022-23, 55.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonSaint Mary's Catholic Primary School | LondonArk Brunel Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100 | C61/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 21st of 25 in Kensington and Chelsea | 19th of 25 in Kensington and Chelsea Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 165 | 177 | |
| Capacity | 380 | 210 | |
| Location | London, W10 5AW | London, W10 5AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 55.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 28.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 165 | 177 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.3% | 54.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 42.4% | 62.7% | |
| SEN support | 21.2% | 13.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.5% | 13.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.6% Stronger figure | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.8% | 22.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ark Brunel Primary Academy
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