St Lawrence Catholic Primary School, Feltham

Ofsted's report card from its 6 January 2026 inspection grades St Lawrence Catholic Primary School on 7 areas: 1 strong standard and 6 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Attendance and behaviour - Strong standard. "Leaders have a well-considered approach to checking how regularly pupils attend school."

Achievement - Expected standard. "Pupils progress well over time in different curriculum subjects."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "The curriculum is broad and ambitious."

Early years - Expected standard. "The early years at St Lawrence is a truly happy and supportive environment."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Inclusion is led and managed well across the leadership team."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders and governors know the school's strengths and have an accurate understanding of the areas to improve."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "Pupils know and understand the school's values."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "• Leaders should develop their analysis of school performance, so that it provides them with useful information about the impact of their work and the key areas across the school to strengthen further".

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are a thriving, busy and welcoming primary school at the heart of our parish and neighbourhood in Feltham, South West London. Our aim is to allow visitors to gain a flavour of what makes us tick and to give an insight into our inclusive community."

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 12 November 2026 at 9.30am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 79% of Year 6 pupils at St Lawrence Catholic Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 83% in Hounslow and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (78% in reading, 85% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 70 families put St Lawrence Catholic Primary School as their first choice and 144 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 12 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Lawrence Catholic Primary School are Cardinal Primary School (0.1 miles, Outstanding); Southville Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 74% reading, 69% maths); Sparrow Farm Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 75% reading, 75% maths); and Feltham Hill Infant and Nursery School (0.7 miles, Outstanding).

St Lawrence Catholic Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

40 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about St Lawrence Catholic Primary School (as of September 2026): 100% would recommend the school, 95% say their child is happy there and 0% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (0%).

8.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 90.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (36%), Black (9%) and White British (6%).

The nearest railway station is Feltham Station, about 280 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Feltham Station / Victoria Road, 120 metres away.

In 2024/25, St Lawrence Catholic Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St Lawrence Catholic Primary School are Reach Academy Hanworth Park (0.2 miles), Reach Academy Feltham (0.2 miles), Springwest Academy (0.4 miles) and Logic Studio School (0.4 miles).