St George's Catholic School, London

In 2026, pupils at St George's Catholic School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 54.5, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 52.8 in Westminster and 47 across England.

59% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 59% in Westminster and 47% in England.

That is down from 55.9 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.72: pupils made well above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 49.9, against 56.4 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 6.5 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 26 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Religious Studies, Combined Science and Business Studies.

For September 2026 entry, 166 families put St George's Catholic School as their first choice and 617 named it as one of their preferences, for 175 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 47 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to St George's Catholic School are St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School (0.2 miles, Good, Attainment 8 42.7); Paddington Academy (0.6 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 57.8); Harris Academy St John's Wood (0.6 miles, Good, Attainment 8 54); and Westminster Academy (0.9 miles, Good, Attainment 8 46).

St George's Catholic School's 2026 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

St George's Catholic School is one of 3 schools run by The Cardinal Hume Academies Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 54.3 in 2024/25.

45 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about St George's Catholic School (as of September 2025): 82% would recommend the school, 89% say their child is happy there and 70% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that pupils behave well (93%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (70%).

Of the 192 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 93% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 10% to a further education college and 2% to an apprenticeship.

Of the 105 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 70% went on to university or other higher education, 1% to apprenticeships and 10% into work. 22% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

34.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 28.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Black (28%), Asian (16%) and Mixed (12%).

In 2026, 146 pupils (12.5%) received SEN support and 34 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Maida Vale Station, about 370 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Carlton Vale, 60 metres away.

In 2024/25, St George's Catholic School issued 19 suspensions, 1.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 2 permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to St George's Catholic School are St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School (0.2 miles), St Mary's RC Primary School (0.4 miles), St Joseph's RC Primary School (0.5 miles) and Essendine Primary School (0.5 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.