St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Slough

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~409m)Possible (~584m)Unlikely (~759m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Siobhan Oppe
Pupils:470 / 600 capacity
LA:Slough
Phone:01753645828
Address:Farnham Road, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AA
Trust:ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 15 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 28 February 2012
URN:143804
UKPRN:10061993
Diocese:Diocese of Northampton
Constituency:Slough
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2012 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

14.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

28 responses
Would recommend36%
Child is happy57%
Well taught54%
Good progress39%
Feels safe50%
Well behaved43%
Bullying dealt with32%
Kept informed46%
Handles concerns21%
Wider development32%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-11ppMaths-20ppWriting+3pp

Reading has declined from 86% to 75%. Maths has declined from 86% to 66%. Writing has remained stable at around 75%.

Class Sizes

27.2

Avg class size

26.7

Infant (KS1)

27.4

KS2

14

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Crofthill Road (opp)
149m · 2 min walk
St Anthonys RC Church (nr)
171m · 3 min walk
Trevose House (o/s)
417m · 7 min walk
Claycots Primary School (adj)
479m · 8 min walk
Cowper Road (nr)
486m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

78%

Available places

470 pupils

600 capacity

130 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Slough

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,648
Projected new pupils:412

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Slough

Admissions Demand - Slough

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

2,419

Applications

1,989

Got 1st preference

91.9%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across Slough (2025/26)

Inspection History

28 February 2012
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.67906%

Overall absence

14.10891%

Persistent absence

404

Enrolments

Authorised4.88404%
Unauthorised0.79501%
Persistent (10%+)14.10891%
Severe (50%+)0.74257%

Absence trend

3.94442%
18/19
3.2634%
20/21
7.52077%
21/22
6.75875%
22/23
6.08433%
23/24
5.67906%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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