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St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided
Uxbridge Road, London W12 8LH · ststephensce.lbhf.sch.uk · 020 8743 4483
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 91%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hammersmith and Fulham 77%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.22 mi
- 0.35 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Open · Hammersmith and Fulham Council
- Demand for places
- 1.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 445
- 100% of 446 places
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 13.3%
- First language not English
- 36.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Open” went to a home 0.22 mi (352 m) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.29 mi (464 m). Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Hammersmith and Fulham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 99 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 58% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 59 | 99 | 1.7▲ | 58% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 79 | 1.3▲ | 67% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 87 | 1.5▲ | 67% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 58 | 94 | 1.6▲ | 62% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 59 | 93 | 1.6▲ | 57% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Open | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.22 mi0.35 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.29 mi0.46 km | |
| Reception – Foundation: last offer under criterion 2 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.56 mi0.89 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.53 mi0.85 km | |
| Reception – Open: last offer under criterion 2 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | 0.08 mi0.13 km | |
| September 2023 | 0.13 mi0.20 km | |
| Reception – Foundation: last offer under criterion 3 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | 0.56 mi0.91 km | |
| September 2023 | 0.53 mi0.85 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 91% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 44% the higher standard. Across Hammersmith and Fulham it was 77%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲91% | 62% | ||
| ▲44% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲114 | 106 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
| ▲114 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
St Stephen's CofE Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 7 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 7 Nov 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2011
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Jan 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (273 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 273
- 1% · 2 Sept 2024
based on the 60% who raised concerns
based on the 22% who had a child bullied
based on 38 parents (14%) with SEND