Side by side
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School and St Clement and St James CofE Primary School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School takes ages 3 to 11; St Clement and St James CofE Primary School takes ages 4 to 11.
- Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School has 194 pupils; St Clement and St James CofE Primary School has 123.
- Religious character: Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Roman Catholic; St Clement and St James CofE Primary School, Church of England.
- The two schools are 0.3 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | St Clement and St James CofE Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 11 DfE register | 4 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 194 DfE register | 123 DfE register |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic DfE register | Church of England DfE register |
| Borough | Kensington and Chelsea DfE register | Kensington and Chelsea DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 12 first preferences for 22 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 4 first preferences for 16 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 1 October 2024 Ofsted | Ofsted graded inspection, 6 June 2023: Good at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 90% (2024/25) DfE | 71% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 47.9% DfE register | 48.8% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 36.3% school census 2024/25 | 59.5% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 15.6% school census 2024/25 | 21.4% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 20.9 DfE workforce census | 13.4 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 4.9% DfE, 2024/25 | 9.3% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.