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EnglandLondonBexleyDA16 3QGSt Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Bexley · Welling · DA16 3QG www.st-stephens.bexley.sch.uk/

Pupils
418
cap. 420
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
93%
RWM expected · 2024/25
45%
RWM higher · 2024/25
418
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
93%
RWM expected · 2024/25
45%
RWM higher · 2024/25
418
Pupils · 2024/25
32%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 18/11/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBexley
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Stephen's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Bexley

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
93%
+1pp
95%91%86%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 93%
RWM higher standard
45%
+18pp
45%32%19%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 45%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
95%
Reading higher standard
78%
Writing expected standard
95%
Writing higher standard
47%
Maths expected standard
95%
Maths higher standard
73%
Science expected standard
97%
SPAG expected standard
95%
SPAG higher standard
78%
Reading scaled score
112.0
Maths scaled score
113.0
GPS scaled score
114.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
418
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
32%
FSM eligible
5%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Ruskin Avenue, Welling, DA16 3QG
Local authority
Bexley
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2593%45%95%78%95%47%95%73%97%95%112.0113.0114.010%418
2023/2492%27%93%50%97%45%95%70%97%97%110.0111.0115.010%418
2022/2387%25%93%55%93%43%93%40%97%97%109.0109.0111.0+2.00+3.10+2.107%420
2018/1995%40%97%57%97%53%98%69%97%98%110.0111.0113.0+1.80+2.10+2.509%415
2017/1886%19%93%37%95%46%90%39%98%93%108.0107.0109.0+1.70+3.00+1.509%420
2016/1795%28%97%47%97%38%95%60%97%97%110.0112.0112.0+2.10+1.30+4.7010%420

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2541821.410%32%5%3%3%
2023/2441821.210%28%5%4%4%
2022/2342022.27%26%7%4%7%
2021/2241221.66%22%8%4%8%
2020/2142023.26%20%8%
2018/1941522.69%18%8%2%3%
2017/1842025.69%19%10%3%3%
2016/1742025.010%16%10%3%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.