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Pimlico Primary

Pimlico Primary

Westminster, SW1V 3ATPrimary School·Ages 5-11
OutstandingQuality of Ed.

89%

Capacity

374

Pupils

2.7x

Demand

About Pimlico Primary

Pimlico Primary is a state-funded None primary school serving the Westminster community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 374 pupils on roll and is well-filled (89% of 420 places).

the school is led by headteacher Anna-Maria O'Toole, it falls under Westminster local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2755th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 17th out of 31 in Westminster.

Pimlico Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 80 applications for 30 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 31 were first-preference applications.

Pimlico Primary parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 80% recommending the school (49 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Pimlico Primary include Library, Forest School, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, ICT Suite.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Cross Country, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Chess, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 44.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Westminster, Pimlico Primary is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressLupus Street, London, Westminster, SW1V 3AT
HeadteacherAnna-Maria O'Toole
Local AuthorityWestminster
Number of Pupils374
Free School Meals (FSM)44.4%
School Capacity374 / 420 (89% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

20 May 2025
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Quality of Education

Outstanding

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 29 Jun 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (75%)

2755th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 25%

584th of 1,592

In London

Top 50%

17th of 31

In Westminster

Top 55%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

75%

Expected Standard

12%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:80%
Higher:41%
Writing
Expected:83%
Higher:20%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:85%
Higher:25%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +12%

'22/23

63%

'23/24

75%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

49 responses

Would Recommend This School

80%Good
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
20%
Concerns dealt with
60%

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
LibraryForest SchoolPlaying FieldsSports HallMusic RoomsICT Suite

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

AthleticsFootballCross CountrySwimmingCricket

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubCodingChessFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

30

Applications

80

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.7x
0x1x2x3x5x+

31 families put this school as their 1st choice (39% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pimlico Primary

Pimlico Primary has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

02078021909www.pimlicoprimary.org/

Lupus Street, London

Westminster, SW1V 3AT

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Lupus Street, London

Westminster, SW1V 3AT

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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