St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · London, Brent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.68 miles
Catholic Child With Ccp With Sibling · Published by Brent Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School is a primary school in London, Brent for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 May 2024. Brent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
St Margaret Clitherow RC 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 | 2.68 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.53 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.41 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026's last distance offered was 2.68 miles, for Catholic children with a sibling; the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- The Reception last distance has swung sharply between years, with the biggest move coming from 2025 to 2026.
- Reception 2026 drew 26 first-choice applications for 27 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family ranking it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 75% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Brent.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Brent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Quainton Street, London, NW10 0BG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Brent
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 May 2024
Strengths
- “This is a friendly school with the community at its heart.”
- “Parents and carers hold the school in high regard.”
- “The school encourages pupils to celebrate differences and treat everyone as individuals.”
To improve
- “In some instances, these changes are still embedding, particularly with regards to checking that pupils have securely learned what is intended.”
- “This means that, at present, some pupils are not able to remember what they have learned in the long term.”
- “Even though persistent absence remains a challenge, leaders are diligently implementing strategies to alleviate this issue.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 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) | 75% | 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: 26 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 26 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 Brent.
- Chalkhill Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Wykeham Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Oakington Manor Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Northview Junior and Infant School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mitchell Brook Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Brentfield Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published