St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolHarrow Lodge Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hornchurch.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Harrow Lodge Primary School are primary schools in Hornchurch.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Harrow Lodge Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Harrow Lodge Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Harrow Lodge Primary School was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School and 70.0% for Harrow Lodge Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Harrow Lodge Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HornchurchSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | HornchurchHarrow Lodge Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 27th of 58 in Havering | 21st of 58 in Havering Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 419 | 449 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Hornchurch, RM12 4TL | Hornchurch, RM12 4BP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 419 | 449 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.3% | 28.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.3% | 43.7% | |
| SEN support | 15.8% | 8.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 4.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 12.8% | 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 Mary's Catholic Primary School
Harrow Lodge Primary School
Full profiles: St Mary's Catholic Primary School · Harrow Lodge Primary School