St Alban's Catholic Primary School, East Molesey
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 8 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
St Alban's is an exceptionally well-run school with outstanding academic results and a genuine commitment to every child's success. Teachers create a calm, supportive environment where pupils feel safe and happy to learn, with strong pastoral care and inclusive practices that ensure no child is left behind. Parents consistently praise the school's balance of academic rigour with a rich range of enrichment opportunities that develop confident, well-rounded young people.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve exceptionally well in core subjects with results consistently above national averages in phonics, multiplication tables and key stage 2 assessments
- Exemplary behaviour and attendance, with pupils polite, respectful and engaged in learning
- Comprehensive support for pupils with additional needs and those disadvantaged, ensuring all groups make strong progress
- Rich personal development curriculum covering safety, British values, equality and online awareness
- Strong inclusive ethos with careful tracking to ensure all pupils access trips, clubs and leadership opportunities
Areas for Improvement
- In early handwriting stages, staff do not always correct pupils' errors in letter and number formation, leading some pupils to continue forming letters and numbers inaccurately
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met with leaders creating an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and concerns are actively identified, acted upon and managed.
Extracurricular Activities
Trips, clubs, leadership roles
St Alban's Catholic Primary School is a high-performing school where pupils achieve very well across all subjects and national assessments significantly exceed national averages. The school creates a calm, inclusive environment where all pupils thrive with strong support for their personal development and wellbeing.
At a Glance
6.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 100% to 95%. Maths has declined from 97% to 92%. Writing has declined from 93% to 85%.
Class Sizes
29.5
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
29.2
KS2
11
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Over capacity
418 pupils
420 capacity
2 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - East Molesey
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for East Molesey
Admissions Demand - Surrey
Places available
13,213
Applications
12,004
Got 1st preference
88.4%
Got preferred school
98.3%
Primary admissions across Surrey (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.42442%
Overall absence
4.8913%
Persistent absence
368
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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