Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London, NW1 1LY

Local ranking9th of 10 secondary schools in Camden
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

917

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
35.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
51.7% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
53.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
143

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
80.0%
Higher education
65.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
6.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

26.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

60

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
2.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
26.7
16-18 Cohort
122

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
812
Boys
433 (53%)
Girls
379 (47%)
Capacity
917 (89% full)
SEND
18.1%
FSM Eligible
63.5%
EAL
46.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.7%
SEN Support
14.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
68.2
Budget per Pupil
£11,310/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 21.2%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 15.2%
  • White Other: 11.5%
  • Mixed Other: 11.5%
  • Other: 11.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 4.7%
  • Black Other: 4.5%

21.2%

White British

15.2%

Asian Bangladeshi

11.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

1 - 39 Drummond Crescent

London, London

Administrative

URN
100055
UKPRN
10004201
Establishment No.
4652