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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Harrow
  • HA3 9NS

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 938 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 7%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 49%49%2016/17: top 12%2017/18: top 19%2018/19: top 6%6% · 2018/192022/23: top 13%2023/24: top 7%2024/25: top 7%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM85% · London 72%9/10 Top 20%−5.6 pts
Higher standard, RWM12% · London 12%5/10 Middle−35.2 pts
Reading score109 · London 1078/10 Above−15.6 pts
Maths score108 · London 1077/10 Above−18.9 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 55% · 58 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 81% · 59 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 80% · 59 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 88% · 59 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 78% · 59 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 84% · 56 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 85% · 52 pupils · London 72%88%55%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 58 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 14% · 59 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 12% · 59 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 22% · 59 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 12% · 59 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 13% · 56 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 12% · 52 pupils · London 12%22%9%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 58 pupils · London 1032016/17: 111 · 59 pupils · London 1052017/18: 108 · 59 pupils · London 1062018/19: 109 · 59 pupils · London 1062022/23: 107 · 59 pupils · London 1062023/24: 109 · 56 pupils · London 1072024/25: 109 · 52 pupils · London 107111105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 58 pupils · London 1042016/17: 112 · 59 pupils · London 1062017/18: 108 · 59 pupils · London 1062018/19: 109 · 59 pupils · London 1072022/23: 106 · 59 pupils · London 1062023/24: 107 · 56 pupils · London 1062024/25: 108 · 52 pupils · London 107112106No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in93.5%
58 of 62 who put it first2014 · 67.5%2026 · 93.5%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6258
2nd382
3rd250

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2024

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationOutstanding
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Outstandingas predecessor
  4. 2024Lowest Good

1 point to improve

Read what Ofsted said (5)

From Ofsted report, inspected Nov 2024

Strengths

  • “This is a kind and nurturing school.”
  • “Pupils grow into caring, considerate and inquisitive individuals.”
  • “There are strong, positive relationships between the school and the wider community.”

To improve

  • “Sometimes, there is a lack of clarity about the intended learning outcomes of activities in the early years.”
  • “This means that staff are sometimes not clear about the best way to support children’s learning and development.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026448
Free school meals (past 6 years)10.1%
First language not English57.8%
SEN support10.0%
EHC plan2.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.8%
Persistently absent pupils5.0%

Girls 52%Boys 48%

93.7% full · 478 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 163 responses (36.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved98.2% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 84% not applicable61.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year99.4% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 44.2% not applicable93.4% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?11% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 11% who said Yes above88.9% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child92.6% agree
  • My child does well at this school98.2% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing99.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school98.2% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school99.4% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development96.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent98.8% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.8
Pupils per adult14.6
  • Classroom teachers 14.2
  • Leadership 4.6
  • Teaching assistants 10.2
  • Other support 5

Teachers 18.8 FTE · Whole workforce 34 · 48 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,213
Spend per pupil£7,144
Staff spend per pupil£5,411
Reserve per pupil£1,314
  • +£573,000revenue reserve
  • +£30,000in-year balance

Grants £6,596 · self-generated £665 · premises £461 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: ALL SAINTS' TRUST (6 academies) · trust reserve £5,288,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it