St Catherine Catholic Primary SchoolWest Drayton Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in West Drayton.

Summary of the comparison

St Catherine Catholic Primary School and West Drayton Academy are primary schools in West Drayton.

  • St Catherine Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and West Drayton Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Catherine Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Catherine Catholic Primary School was judged Good and West Drayton 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 59.0% for St Catherine Catholic Primary School and 73.0% for West Drayton Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Catherine Catholic Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at West Drayton Academy (66.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Catherine Catholic Primary School versus West Drayton Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure West DraytonSt Catherine Catholic Primary SchoolWest DraytonWest Drayton AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking18th of 64 in Hillingdon Stronger figure37th of 64 in Hillingdon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll233 662
Capacity234 690
LocationWest Drayton, UB7 7NX West Drayton, UB7 9EA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% 73.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 15.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census233 662
Free school meals (ever 6)21.0% 22.6%
English as an additional language45.5% 66.0%
SEN support16.7% 11.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.5% Stronger figure19.9% 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.

St Catherine Catholic Primary School

West Drayton Academy

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