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Our Lady and St John’s Catholic Primary School, Brentford TW8

Boston Park Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9JF

Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School, Brentford TW8

10 reasons to choose Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School, Brentford

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Our Lady and St John’s Catholic Primary School, Brentford has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Brentford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.

School fundamentals

Our Lady and St John’s Catholic Primary School, Brentford is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.

Average class size

Our Lady and St John’s Catholic Primary School, Brentford has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Our Lady and St John’s Catholic Primary School, Brentford ranks in the top 13% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 24% of schools.

The Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School, Brentford curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. School follows a more traditional subject based curriculum, where enquiry skills are developed with the subject. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.

Sport at Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School, Brentford

School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School, Brentford

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of hours care from 7.30am to 5.15pm.

Find another school near Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School, Brentford

Independent Prep Schools

International School of London, Primary School (1.5 miles); Kew Green Preparatory School (1.6 miles); Kew College Prep (1.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

Lionel Primary School (0.7 miles); Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Ealing (0.7 miles); Marlborough Primary School (1.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Kew House School (1.2 miles); Ealing Independent College (1.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Gunnersbury Catholic School (0.4 miles); Brentford School for Girls (0.6 miles); The Green School (1.1 miles).

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