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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, London

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Roman Catholic
Ages 3–11

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London, part of St Carlo Catholic Academy Trust. It has a Roman Catholic religious character.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Ealing (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School in detail

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School in its own words

Coming up: an open day on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 4pm, an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026 at 9.30am and an open day on Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 9.30am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Ealing

Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 101926), 82% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Across Ealing, 90% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 98% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Ealing lodged 78 appeals against primary school offers; 58 reached a hearing and 2 succeeded (3.4% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to St Vincent's Catholic Primary School are St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Outstanding, 82% reading, 84% maths); Derwentwater Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 66% reading, 83% maths); West Acton Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 64% reading, 75% maths); and Ark Byron Primary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 86% reading, 79% maths).

St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolDerwentwater Primary SchoolWest Acton Primary SchoolArk Byron Primary Academy

The trust

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is one of 8 schools run by St Carlo Catholic Academy Trust, an academy trust.

All 8 schools in St Carlo Catholic Academy Trust

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Acton Main Line Station, about 710 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Creswick Road (->s), 230 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to St Vincent's Catholic Primary School are Twyford Church of England High School (0.2 miles), Ark Soane Academy (0.3 miles), Ark Acton Academy (0.5 miles) and The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls (0.7 miles).

Twyford Church of England High SchoolArk Soane AcademyArk Acton AcademyThe Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Monica McCarthy
LA:Ealing
Phone:02089926625
Address:1 Pierrepoint Road, Acton, London, W3 9JR
Trust:ST CARLO CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST (8 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2026

Ofsted Rating

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in April 2026. Before that, as St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (URN 101926), it was rated Outstanding in November 2023. See St Vincent's Catholic Primary School's inspections

URN:152395
UKPRN:10100070
Diocese:Archdiocese of Westminster
Constituency:Ealing Central and Acton
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Results at St Vincent's Catholic Primary School before it became an academy in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 101926). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+1ppMaths-6ppWriting+10pp

Reading has remained stable at around 82% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 90% to 84% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 62% to 72% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Vincent's Catholic Primary School.

  • St Vincent's Sports and Activity CampAt the school · Not yet graded

Term dates

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Ealing's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Train Stations

Acton Main Line Station (Entrance)
707m · 11 min walk
Acton Main Line Rail Station
767m · 12 min walk
Acton Central Station (Entrance)
804m · 13 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

West Acton
832m · 14 min walk
West Acton Underground Station
838m · 14 min walk

Bus Stops

Creswick Road (->S)
225m · 4 min walk
Rosemont Road (Stop O)
250m · 4 min walk
Acacia Road Acton (->S)
295m · 5 min walk
Acton Market Place (Stop M)
341m · 6 min walk
Rectory Road Acton (Stop Z3)
374m · 6 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is in Ealing; for families living there:

Apply to Ealing for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
91
Fatal
0
Serious
13
Children hurt
10

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 91 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 13 serious and 78 slight.

10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot and 4 in a vehicle or otherwise.

19 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.

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Your home postcode, set against St Vincent's Catholic Primary School's admissions figures, in one report saved to your account.

What the report includes for St Vincent's Catholic Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to St Vincent's Catholic Primary School.
  • Ealing publishes last distance offered figures, but none for St Vincent's Catholic Primary School that we hold, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • How many families in Ealing got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Applications and offers at St Vincent's Catholic Primary School before it became an academy in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 101926). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

Entry yearPlaces offeredFirst choicesNamed at allFirst choices per placeFirst choices not offered
202660621821.012
202560821701.431
202460631571.111
202360651361.18
202260711381.213
202160561330.94
202060521440.91
201959481340.80
201854451340.80
201760621591.06
201659461420.82
201560681661.111
201460681641.111

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.

Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:28,602

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Ealing council

Low demand council-wide0.82 applications per place

Places available

4,155

Applications

3,394

Got 1st preference

90.2%

Got preferred school

98.1%

All primary applications across Ealing council (2026/27), not just this school.

Absence at St Vincent's Catholic Primary School before it became an academy in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 101926). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

3.8%

Overall absence

6.3%

Persistent absence

367

Enrolments

Authorised3.2%
Unauthorised0.6%
Persistent (10%+)6.3%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

3.4%
18/19
3.3%
20/21
6.3%
21/22
4.6%
22/23
4.2%
23/24
3.8%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Are there exam results for St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 101926), 82% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in April 2026. Before that, as St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (URN 101926), it was rated Outstanding in November 2023.

What is the catchment area for St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, Ealing allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

Apply through Ealing's coordinated admissions process, naming St Vincent's Catholic Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does St Vincent's Catholic Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: St Vincent's Sports and Activity Camp (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 91 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 13 serious and 78 slight. 10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot and 4 in a vehicle or otherwise. 19 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 Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is at 1 Pierrepoint Road, Acton, London, W3 9JR.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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