Soho Parish CofE Primary School
64%
Capacity
108
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Soho Parish CofE Primary School
Soho Parish CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Westminster community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 108 pupils on roll, operating at 64% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Soho Parish CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Oliver Knight, it falls under Westminster local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6621st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 24th out of 31 in Westminster.
Soho Parish CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 32 applications for 13 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Soho Parish CofE Primary School include Music Rooms, Forest School, Library, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Cricket, Athletics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Gardening, Chess, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.8%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Westminster, Soho Parish CofE Primary School 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | 23 Great Windmill Street, London, Westminster, W1D 7LF |
| Headteacher | Oliver Knight |
| Local Authority | Westminster |
| Number of Pupils | 108 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.8% |
| School Capacity | 108 / 170 (64% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 May 2024): School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6621st of 13,686
Nationally
1122nd of 1,592
In London
24th of 31
In Westminster
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed13
32
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
12 families put this school as their 1st choice (38% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
23 Great Windmill Street, London
Westminster, W1D 7LF
Journey to School
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