The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust
The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust is an academy trust running 8 schools (7 primary and 1 secondary) in Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham.
1 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 0 of their 7 graded areas were strong or exceptional, and 3 need attention or urgent improvement.
Across its primary schools, 70% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 07696155, incorporated in 2011.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Primary | London | - | KS2 98% |
| SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Ilford | - | KS2 92% |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | Ilford | Good (2022) | KS2 69% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Dagenham | - | KS2 70% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Barking | - | KS2 100% |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Dagenham | - | KS2 85% |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy | Secondary | Ilford | Report card: 0/7 strong, 3 need attention | A8 48.8 |
| The St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Primary | Dagenham | - | KS2 88% |
Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.