St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 7–11 · London, Brent
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School is a primary school in London, Brent for ages 7–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 September 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Linacre Road, Willesden Green, London, NW2 5BB
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Brent
- Pupils on roll
- 227 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at St Mary Magdalen’s live by the ethos of the school.”
- “Pupils understand and demonstrate the values of ‘love, excellence, teamwork, determination and respect’ through all that they do.”
- “Leaders at all levels make sure that these values flow through everything that happens in the school.”
To improve
- “This is more developed in some curriculum areas than others.”
- “However, this thinking is more embedded in some subjects than it is for others.”
- “This is often the case when the development of the curriculum has given less consideration to the sequencing of knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 November 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) | 61% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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