St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, London

From the headteacher's welcome: "St Patrick's provides a caring, stable, intellectually and creatively stimulating environment for children. Our staff are committed to ensuring that your child's time at school is inspiring and productive so that they can move confidently to the next stage of their education."

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:00am, from £2.50 per day.

On phones, the school says: "The mobile phone must be handed to the class teacher on arrival at school."

In 2025, 94% of Year 6 pupils at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 94% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 85% and 84% in Camden and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 70% in reading and 74% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 12 families put St Patrick's Catholic Primary School as their first choice and 32 named it as one of their preferences, for 14 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School are Kentish Town Church of England Primary School (0.2 miles, Outstanding, 77% reading, 77% maths); Rhyl Community Primary School (0.3 miles, Outstanding, 70% reading, 79% maths); Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 (0.4 miles, Good, 97% reading, 86% maths); and Eleanor Palmer Primary School (0.4 miles, Outstanding, 97% reading, 93% maths).

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

67.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 48.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Black (30%), White British (27%) and Mixed (15%).

In 2026, 20 pupils (17.5%) received SEN support and 14 (12.3%) 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.

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School had 11 teachers in 2026, one for every 10 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest Underground station is Kentish Town Underground Station, about 190 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kentish Town Post Office, 140 metres away.

In 2024/25, St Patrick's Catholic Primary School issued 6 suspensions, 5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School are The Camden School for Girls (0.4 miles), Haverstock School (0.5 miles), Acland Burghley School (0.6 miles) and Lift Beacon High (0.6 miles).