Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, London
Data last updated 16 Mar 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Mount Carmel excels at creating a warm, welcoming community where pupils behave well and have excellent attendance. The school maintains consistently high standards in reading, writing and mathematics, and provides a vibrant curriculum that celebrates different cultures and promotes British values. Teachers develop strong relationships with pupils and create engaging learning environments, particularly in the early years.
Key Strengths
- Well above average attainment in reading, writing and mathematics maintained over three years
- Strong leadership that has sustained teaching quality through substantial staffing changes
- Excellent behaviour, safety and attendance with rare bullying incidents
- Vibrant curriculum promoting cultural awareness and British values
- Effective use of pupil premium and sports funding to support all learners
Areas for Improvement
- Most-able pupils not reaching higher levels in writing and mathematics at end of Years 2 and 6
- Teachers need to better challenge and engage the most-able pupils
- More precise marking guidance needed to help pupils improve their writing
- Activities need to better develop pupils' mathematical language and problem-solving skills
Safeguarding
The school's work to keep pupils safe and secure is good, with photo-identity entry systems for visitors, safety teaching, and a warm welcoming environment where pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Breakfast club, after-school clubs, specialist sports coaching, peer mediation
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School is a good school that has maintained high teaching standards and pupil attainment despite significant staffing changes. Leaders have created a positive ethos where pupils thrive and the school is well-placed to improve further.
At a Glance
9.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 92%. Maths has declined from 96% to 88%. Writing has declined from 93% to 88%.
Class Sizes
27.7
Avg class size
27.5
Infant (KS1)
28.3
KS2
15
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
93%
Near capacity
416 pupils
446 capacity
30 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
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Admissions Demand - Ealing
Places available
4,125
Applications
3,570
Got 1st preference
88.9%
Got preferred school
98.3%
Primary admissions across Ealing (2025/26)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.14402%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
350
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Ealing Fields Church of England High School
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford School for Girls
New Level Academy
Elthorne Park High School
Kew House
International School of London
Bolder Academy
Nishkam School West London
The Green School for Girls
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