ClosedPrimaryURN 101146

Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School

Voluntary aided school · London · SW1V 3SE

Ages 5–11 · 138 pupils · Westminster

Overall absence

9.0%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.0%

Persistent absence (10%+)25.6%

Unauthorised3.4%

Authorised absence: 5.6%
Severe absence (50%+): 0.8%
Enrolments in measure: 129

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill66%

138 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll: 138
Boys / girls: 62 / 76
School capacity: 210
Capacity fill: 138 / 210 (66%)

Free school meals: 33.3%
FSM pupils: 46
Gender: Mixed
School type: Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

Nursery
Sixth form
Boarding
Special school
Independent
Academy

School characteristics

Religious character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Voluntary aided school
Headteacher: Mr Nathaniel Scott Cree

Location

Address: Bessborough Place
Postcode: SW1V 3SE
Town: London
Local authority: Westminster
District: Westminster
Constituency: Cities of London and Westminster
Urban/rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 5–11, in London, Westminster, 138 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 33.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in London: 1846
Primary schools in London: 994
Academies among open schools in London: 23% (427)
Open schools in SW1V: 6
Primary in SW1V: 2
Open schools in Westminster LA: 93
Primary in Westminster LA: 33

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with these All in London Near SW1V

Millbank Gardens Primary Academy
Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 3–11
- Absence6.0%
- FSM33.5%
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Pimlico Primary
Ofsted: Not judged
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Ages 5–11
- KS263%
- Absence6.7%
- FSM45.9%
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Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good
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Ages 3–11
- KS281%
- Absence7.4%
- FSM28.7%
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good
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Ages 4–11
- KS275%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM47.1%
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Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
Ofsted: Good
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Ages 3–11
- KS267%
- Absence7.7%
- FSM48.7%
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standard
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Ages 4–11
- KS241%
- Absence4.1%
- FSM39.5%
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Not judged
Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 3–11
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St Matthew's School, Westminster
Ofsted: Good
Voluntary aided school · Primary
London · SW1P 2DG · Westminster
Ages 3–11
- KS274%
- Absence8.8%
- FSM31.9%
0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher: Mr Nathaniel Scott Cree