St Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Josephs Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Alban's Church of England Primary School and St Josephs Catholic Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • St Alban's Church of England Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Josephs Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Josephs Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Alban's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Josephs Catholic Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for St Alban's Church of England Primary School and 77.0% for St Josephs Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Alban's Church of England Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Josephs Catholic Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Alban's Church of England Primary School versus St Josephs Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonSt Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolLondonSt Josephs Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking26th of 38 in Camden 24th of 38 in Camden Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll81 133
Capacity236 223
LocationLondon, EC1N 7SD London, WC2B 5NA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure9.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census92 148
Free school meals (ever 6)60.7% 55.6%
English as an additional language43.5% 41.2%
SEN support20.6% 20.3%
SEN with an EHC plan7.6% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence8.0% 7.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.9% 25.8% 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.

St Alban's Church of England Primary School

St Josephs Catholic Primary School

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