St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School[1]
Primary · ages 4–11
Headline results
- KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
- KS2 84% 84% 2024/25[2]
Results
Primary (key stage 2)
- Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 84% 2024/25[2]
- Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 28% 2024/25[2]
- Reading, average scaled score
- 108 2024/25[2]
- Maths, average scaled score
- 107 2024/25[2]
- All results, 2021/22
- Not published[3]
- All results, 2020/21
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
- All results, 2019/20
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
| Year | Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) | Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) | Reading, average scaled score | Maths, average scaled score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 67%[4] | 26%[4] | 107[4] | 106[4] |
| 2022/23 | 77%[5] | 13%[5] | 109[5] | 107[5] |
| 2018/19 | 88%[6] | 31%[6] | 112[6] | 110[6] |
| 2017/18 | 84%[7] | 31%[7] | 111[7] | 108[7] |
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 5 Jun 2024[8]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[8]
- Report published
- 26 Jun 2024[8]
- Personal development
- Outstanding[8]
- Quality of education
- Good[8]
- Overall effectiveness
- Good[8]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding[8]
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes[8]
- Early years provision (where applicable)
- Good[8]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good[8]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 4.5 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- Applications (any preference)
- 85 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- First preferences
- 16 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- Places offered
- 19 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- First preferences per place
- 0.8 Entry Sept 2026[9]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 99[9] | 16[9] | 30[9] | 3.3[9] | 0.5[9] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 116[9] | 22[9] | 30[9] | 3.9[9] | 0.7[9] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 122[9] | 14[9] | 29[9] | 4.2[9] | 0.5[9] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 128[9] | 27[9] | 30[9] | 4.3[9] | 0.9[9] |
Admissions
- Sibling priority
- children with a sibling in the school at the time of admission 2026-10-14[10]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Voluntary aided school[1]
- Ages
- 4–11[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Faith
- Roman Catholic[1]
- Sixth form
- No[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 210[1]
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames[1]
- Website
- www.st-marymagdalens.richmond.sch.uk/[1]
- District
- Richmond upon Thames[11]
- Postcode
- SW14 8HE[1]
- URN
- 102909[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 166 2024/25[12]
- English as an additional language
- 38% 2024/25[12]
- SEN support
- 10.8% 2024/25[12]
- EHC plan
- 3% 2024/25[12]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 14.5% 2024/25[12]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 70.4%[13]
- Mixed
- 7.2%[13]
- Asian
- 7.2%[13]
- Black
- 4.6%[13]
- Any other ethnic group
- 8.6%[13]
- Unclassified
- 2%[13]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quotes (2)
We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2017/18, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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st-marymagdalens.richmond.sch.uk: st-marymagdalens.richmond.sch.uk — Admissions Policy (PDF). Period 2026-10-14.
Licence: copyright-quoted.
Quote
Baptised Catholic children who have a sibling in the school at the time of admission. (p. 2)
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.