St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · London, Newham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Newham Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2018–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St Antony's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London, Newham for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 12 February 2025. Newham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
St Antony'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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | 3.586 mi |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2020 | 1.726 mi |
| Reception 2019 | Not published |
| Reception 2018 | 1.377 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 97% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Newham.
- Reception 2026 had 36 first-choice applications for 50 offers: 0.7 first choices per offer, the 3rd lowest of 63 Newham primary schools.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out, with a last distance published, in 3 of the 6 earlier years.
- There are 24.3 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 18 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Newham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Newham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Upton Avenue, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Newham
- Pupils on roll
- 429 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 12 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils at St Antony’s are incredibly polite, courteous and respectful.”
- “They conduct themselves with maturity and confidence.”
- “Pupils feel safe because of the warm and caring relationships between staff and pupils.”
To improve
- “In some wider curriculum subjects, curriculum thinking is not as developed as it is in the core subjects.”
- “The crucial knowledge that pupils need to know and remember is not as clearly defined.”
- “As a result, the activities pupils complete are not consistently well matched to the school’s ambitions for pupils’ intended learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 March 2025 (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) | 97% | 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: 36 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 36 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 Newham.
- Elmhurst Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Selwyn Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Park Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Upton Cross Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Shaftesbury Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Earlham Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Portway Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sandringham Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published