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St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided
Louisville Road, London SW17 8RW · stanselms.wandsworth.sch.uk · 020 8672 9227
On the mapSearch near SW17 8RW
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Sept 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 81%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Wandsworth 69%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.61 mi
- 0.99 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Wandsworth Council
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 201
- 96% of 210 places
- Local authority
- Wandsworth
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 9%
- First language not English
- 28.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.61 mi (987 m) from the school. Source: Wandsworth Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 39 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 72% 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 | 30 | 39 | 1.3▲ | 72% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 30 | 25 | 0.8 | 88% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 30 | 27 | 0.9 | 89% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 29 | 33 | 1.1▲ | 82% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 34 | 1.1▲ | 88% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.61 mi0.99 km | |
| September 2025 | No distance given | |
| September 2024 | No distance given | |
| September 2023 | No distance given | |
| September 2022 | No distance given | |
Note: The 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 tables show offers by faith criterion only, with no last distance. Published as 'no distance given'.
Results
In 2024/25, 81% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 19% the higher standard. Across Wandsworth it was 69%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲81% | 62% | ||
| ▲19% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 26 September 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 26 Sept 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, Jun 2009
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good May 2006Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (124 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 124
- 1% · 2 Sept 2024
based on the 63% who raised concerns
based on the 27% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (10%) with SEND