St Antony's Catholic Primary School
About St Antony's Catholic Primary School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary in Newham, London, and it sits comfortably among the top performers in the borough. In the most recent local authority rankings, the school placed 6th out of 61 primary schools, putting it in the top 10% of its peers. The three highest-ranked schools in the area are Tollgate Primary, Cleves Primary, and Rosetta Primary, all of which score slightly higher on the same metric, but St Antony's is not far behind. The school is led by headteacher Angela Moore and caters to children aged 2 to 11, with a total of 435 pupils on roll against a capacity of 472. It is a mixed-gender school with a Roman Catholic religious character, and it offers nursery provision. The school is clearly popular locally: for the 2025/26 admissions cycle, it received 114 applications for just 54 places, with 40 first-preference offers made, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2.11.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 53 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Feb 2025From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.
Source: Ofsted, 26 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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