St Francis' Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Maryland Park, Stratford, Main Entrance in Bow Street, London, E15 1HDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Francis' Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Newham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 109 schools in Newham. It ranks 31st of 62 primary schools in Newham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 November 2016, report published 20 December 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

43 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%

23%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

256 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals45.7%

45.7%, 19.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language44.5%

44.5%, 22.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9%

9%, 5.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.1%

5.1%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Francis' Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Maryland Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Colegrave Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	80% met the expected standard
Earlham Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	84% met the expected standard
The Jenny Hammond Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Downsell Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Natasha Scott
Phone: 02085340476
Website: st-francis.newham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Maryland Park, Stratford, Main Entrance in Bow Street, London, E15 1HD
Local authority: Newham
URN: 147336

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.