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St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School

Canon Close, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EN

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 August 2025 and continues as St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School (URN 151929) (opened 1 September 2025). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
55.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
74.0%
Writing (Expected)
71.0%
Maths (Expected)
61.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
58.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
208
Boys
107 (51%)
Girls
101 (49%)
Capacity
210 (99% full)
SEND
9.6%
FSM Eligible
9.6%
EAL
22.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.4%
SEN Support
6.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.8
Budget per Pupil
£5,683/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 56.7%
  • White Other: 11.5%
  • Black African: 10.1%
  • Mixed Other: 5.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%

56.7%

White British

11.5%

White Other

10.1%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Canon Close

Rochester, South East

Administrative

URN
118775
UKPRN
10072738
Establishment No.
3746

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