# St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Richmond upon Thames, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 152 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E102909. [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 152
- Council: Richmond upon Thames
- URN: 102909

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), June 2024
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 5 June 2024
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 84% of pupils at St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 78% in Richmond upon Thames and 62% in England.
28% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Richmond upon Thames | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 84% | 78% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 28% | 21% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 109 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 109 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Thomson House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomson-house-school-e139549): 320 m. Primary. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [East Sheen Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/east-sheen-primary-school-e102885): 630 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), April 2023. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Lift Richmond Park](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lift-richmond-park-e136208): 750 m. Secondary. School remains Good, December 2022. Attainment 8 of 51.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Barnes Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barnes-primary-school-e102902): 750 m. Primary. Outstanding (overall), November 2022. 96% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Tower House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tower-house-school-e102937): 840 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Roehampton Hospital School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roehampton-hospital-school-e147547): 1 km. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/102909)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/102909)

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