St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Wandsworth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Wandsworth Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2016–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in London, Wandsworth for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 May 2023. Wandsworth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | 1.73 mi |
| Reception 2017 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2016 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2015 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 8 earlier years.
- There were 22 first-choice applications for 24 offers in 2026 Reception; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 6 of the 50 applications (12%) for 2026 Reception came from families living outside Wandsworth, and 4 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 58% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Wandsworth.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wandsworth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 7 St Josephs Street, London, SW8 4EN
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Pupils on roll
- 194 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 51% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 May 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy coming to school.”
- “Leaders have established a strong sense of community.”
- “Pupils behave well and take their lessons seriously.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, teaching activities in phonics sessions are not well selected to support pupils’ phonics learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 58% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 22 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wandsworth.
- St George's CofE Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Griffin Primary School 0.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Chesterton Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- John Burns Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Shaftesbury Park Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Belleville Wix Academy 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Westbridge Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published