St Augustine's Priory, London
St Augustine's Priory is an independent school for girls aged 2 to 18 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in November 2024.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Augustine's Priory in detail
St Augustine's Priory in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to St Augustine's Priory, a visionary Catholic girls' school, with boys in our Preps and Pre-Preps, set in 13 acres of beautiful grounds in Ealing. Founded in 1634, we are proud of our rich heritage and pioneering spirit."
The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am and after-school care, from £4.10 per day.
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for St Augustine's Priory can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to St Augustine's Priory are St Benedict's School (0.7 miles, selective); La Chouette School (0.7 miles, Good); Durston House School (0.8 miles); and The Japanese School (0.9 miles, Good).
St Benedict's SchoolLa Chouette SchoolDurston House SchoolThe Japanese School
Where pupils go next
Of the 11 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 100% went on to university or other higher education.
Who goes there
In 2026, 70 pupils (21.2%) received SEN support and 3 (0.9%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Hanger Lane Station, about 630 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hillcrest Road (W5) (->s), 60 metres away.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 3 July 2006, before the latest ISI inspection.
Routine Inspection
12 November 2024
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
2 November 2021
Regulatory Compliance
6 December 2017
Integrated
27 November 2012
About
St Augustine's Priory School, is an independent Catholic girls' school with boys in the Nursery in the London Borough of Ealing, England. It caters from Nursery children to Sixth Form.
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for St Augustine's Priory can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Latest from St Augustine's Priory
Congratulations to our Young Historians
8 Sep 2026
A Day to Celebrate: GCSE Success Across the School
20 Aug 2026
Another Year of Outstanding Results 2026
13 Aug 2026
Career Journeys: The Performing Arts
19 Jun 2026
Modern Languages: Student Success at UWL
19 Jun 2026
Poetry Workshop with Esteemed Poet, Isabelle Baafi
17 Jun 2026
From St Augustine's Priory's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
Keep up with St Augustine's Priory
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Augustine's Priory.
- Camp Beaumont - St Augustine's PrioryAt the school · Not yet graded
- Boom Sports - Holy Family740m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 40
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 11
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 40 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 11 serious and 28 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Ealing is 61 (the median across 115 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
64%
Available places
330 pupils
513 places
183 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Ealing council
Places available
3,740
Applications
3,627
Got 1st preference
73.0%
Got preferred school
93.7%
All secondary applications across Ealing council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
70
SEN Support
3
EHC Plans
22.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
330
Total Pupils
6
Boys
324
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Questions parents ask about St Augustine's Priory
What are GCSE results like at St Augustine's Priory?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for St Augustine's Priory can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was St Augustine's Priory last inspected?
St Augustine's Priory is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in November 2024.
How many pupils go to St Augustine's Priory?
St Augustine's Priory has around 330 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to St Augustine's Priory?
St Augustine's Priory is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
Does St Augustine's Priory have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Camp Beaumont - St Augustine's Priory (registered, not yet graded). There is another within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near St Augustine's Priory?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 40 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 11 serious and 28 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Ealing is 61 (the median across 115 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Augustine's Priory?
St Augustine's Priory is at Hillcrest Road, Ealing, London, W5 2JL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)