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St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham, London SW16

Polworth Road, Streatham, London SW16 2ET

St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham, London SW16

10 reasons to choose St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham

Main point of differentiation

St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham is one of the best state primary schools in Balham & Streatham, also ranking in the top 1-2% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. (read the area review here)

School fundamentals

St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham 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 Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2014) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.

Average class size

St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham has two classes per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham ranks in the top 4% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 14% of schools.

The St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham curriculum

School curriculum is subject based, emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.

More on the curriculum

There are educational day trips, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham

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

The Arts at St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham

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

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.

Find another school near St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham

Independent Prep Schools

Streatham and Clapham Prep School (1.6 miles); The White House Preparatory School, Balham (1.9 miles); Rosemead Preparatory School (2 miles).

State Primary Schools

Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School (0.7 miles); St Luke’s Church of England Primary School, West Norwood (1.1 miles); St Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox Primary Academy (1.4 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Streatham and Clapham High School (1.1 miles); Dulwich College (2.8 miles); Sydenham High School (3.3 miles).

State Senior Schools

Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (0.4 miles); Dunraven School (1.1 miles); Graveney School (1.5 miles).

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