St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Erith, Bexley
Last distance offered · Reception 2022
Not published
From London Borough of Bexley · offers on 19 April 2022
2017–2021 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Erith, Bexley for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 18 June 2024. Bexley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2022 entry.
St Fidelis Catholic 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 2022 | Not published |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2017 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 2026 Reception entry had 70 first-choice applications for 60 offers, 1.2 first choices per offer, the 9th highest of 55 Bexley primary schools.
- In that 2026 Reception entry, 57 offers went to first-choice families, and 13 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- Reading, writing and maths 2024/25: 68% (England 62%), the highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Bexley that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bexley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bexley Road, Erith, DA8 3HQ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 459 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 18 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love attending this school.”
- “They flourish and thrive here.”
- “The school’s values of compassion, challenge and excellence are deeply embedded in school life.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 July 2024 (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) | 68% | 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: 70 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 57 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 Bexley.
- Lime Wood Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Northumberland Heath Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Barnehurst Infant School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Barnehurst Junior School 0.6 mi Outstanding
- Lessness Heath Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fairford Academy Barnehurst 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Belmont Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published