Duke Road, Chiswick, London W4 2DF
10 reasons to choose St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Chiswick
Top line
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Chiswick has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Chiswick and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Chiswick is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) 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 (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Chiswick has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Chiswick ranks in the top 22% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Chiswick curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Chiswick
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.
The Arts at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Chiswick
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 school hours care from 8.00am to 5.30pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Chiswick
Orchard House School (0.6 miles); Chiswick and Bedford Park Preparatory School (0.7 miles); Heathfield House School (0.7 miles).
Belmont Primary School (0.4 miles); Grove Park Primary School (1.1 miles); St Peter’s Primary School (1.1 miles).
Arts Educational School (0.7 miles); Latymer Upper School (1.2 miles); Kew House School (1.5 miles).
Sacred Heart High School (1.8 miles); Twyford Church of England High School (2 miles); Brentford School for Girls (2.4 miles).