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St George's Catholic School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Academy

Lanark Road, Maida Vale, London W9 1RB · stgeorgesrc.org · 020 7328 0904

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2025
GCSEs, 2024/25
55.9
average Attainment 8 score. Westminster 53.2, England 46
Last distance offered
2.30 mi
3.70 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Other Christians (criterion 5) · Westminster Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,170
70 over 1,100 places · 106%
Local authority
Westminster
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
36.7%
First language not English
28.5%
School census 2025/26
Trust
The Cardinal Hume Academies Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “Other Christians (criterion 5)” went to a home 2.30 mi (3.70 km) from the school. Source: Westminster Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 166 families put the school first and 175 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

20222023202420252026September 2022: 182 (Places 176)182September 2023: 133 (Places 176)133September 2024: 145 (Places 177)145September 2025: 156 (Places 206)156September 2026: 166 (Places 175)166Places 175
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261751660.972%
September 2025Sept 20252061560.890%
September 2024Sept 20241771450.871%
September 2023Sept 20231761330.892%
September 2022Sept 20221761821▲77%

Last distance offered

Year 7Distance
September 20262.30 mi3.70 km
September 20242.51 mi4.05 km
September 20250.96 mi1.55 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 55.9, and 61.5% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Westminster it was 53.2, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B- (35.8 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 52.7 (England 46.3)52.72017/18: 53.5 (England 46.5)53.52018/19: 51.0 (England 46.7)51.02021/22: 60.2 (England 48.8)60.22022/23: 57.3 (England 46.3)57.32023/24: 55.7 (England 45.9)55.72024/25: 55.9 (England 46.0)55.9England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▲55.946.0
▲61.5%45.4%
▲76.9%64.8%
▲71.0%40.5%
▲5.194.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form78.6+2.8
Sixth form college4.2−0.4
Further education9.9+2.7
Apprenticeship1.6−1
Not in a lasting destination4.7−0.5
Activity not captured1−0.3

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 29.7 (England 30.5)C2016/17: 34.1 (England 31.1)C+2017/18: 28.8 (England 32.1)C2018/19: 31.3 (England 32.9)C2021/22: 38.3 (England 37.9)B2022/23: 38.1 (England 34.2)B-2023/24: 37.0 (England 34.4)B-2024/25: 35.8 (England 35.0)B-England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
81 studentsB- (35.8)Average -0.13
82 studentsB- (35.9)Below average -0.16
64 studentsMerit- (21.9)Below average -0.46
12 studentsDist (34.2)Average +0.47
12.7%AAB or better
95%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/2480B- (37)-0.06
2022/2373B- (38.1)—
2021/2258B (38.3)—
2018/1983C (31.3)-0.26
2017/1883C (28.8)-0.18
2016/1764C+ (34.1)+0.39
2015/1658C (29.7)+0.14

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University69.5+2.1
Further and other education5.7—
Further education1.9—
Other education3.8—
Apprenticeship1−1.3
Employment9.5−4.5
Not in a lasting destination10.5+3.5
Activity not captured3.8−5.5

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected St George's Catholic School on 28 January 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
28 Jan 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Sixth formOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2014

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2014Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
  • Jun 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

What parents said

82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (45 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
82%
Replies
45
4% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●89% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●89% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲93% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼82% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●89% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲82% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼66% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 64% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲63% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 24% who had a child bullied

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