St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Waltham Forest
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Waltham Forest Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Waltham Forest for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 June 2023. Waltham Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
St Patrick's 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 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026, Reception had 24 first-choice applications for 24 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer, the 19th highest of 48 Waltham Forest primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception place in 2026.
- In 2024/25, 44% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Waltham Forest.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Waltham Forest schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Longfield Avenue, London, E17 7DP
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 344 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “Leaders have created a welcoming culture where pupils are kind and caring towards each other.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school and enjoy learning.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, leaders’ curricular thinking is not fully developed.”
- “This limits pupils’ deeper subject-specific knowledge and understanding.”
- “However, sometimes teaching does not provide a minority of pupils with complex needs with precise support.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 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) | 44% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 24 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 Waltham Forest.
- Stoneydown Park School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Coppermill Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mission Grove Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- South Grove Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Hillyfield Primary Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Greenleaf Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Barn Croft Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Edinburgh Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published