St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolLongshaw Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Longshaw Primary Academy are primary schools in London.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Longshaw Primary Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Longshaw Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Longshaw 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 82.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School and 68.0% for Longshaw Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Longshaw Primary Academy (54.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | LondonLongshaw Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 38th of 50 in Waltham Forest | 22nd of 50 in Waltham Forest Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 221 | |
| Capacity | 209 | 459 | |
| Location | London, E4 7BJ | London, E4 6LH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 209 | 217 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.7% | 36.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.7% | 47.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.8% | 14.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 8.1% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.2% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 12.4% | 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
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