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St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
Upton Avenue, Forest Gate, London E7 9PN · stantonyscatholicprimary.co.uk · 020 8552 3670
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 97%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Newham 76%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 429
- 91% of 472 places
- Local authority
- Newham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 36.5%
- First language not English
- 67.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 36 families put the school first and 50 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 50 | 36 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 54 | 40 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 51 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 60 | 1 | 98% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 58 | 1 | 97% |
Results
In 2024/25, 97% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 36% the higher standard. Across Newham it was 76%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲97% | 62% | ||
| ▲36% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲111 | 106 | ||
| ▲112 | 105 | ||
| ▲112 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 131926)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected St Antony's Catholic Primary School on 12 February 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 12 Feb 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Jul 2023
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 131926), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Jul 2023Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2018Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131926)
Feb 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131926)
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (53 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 53
- 12% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 34% who had a child bullied