St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Elsworthy Road, London, NW3 3DS
174 pupils · 83% of 210 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Local authority
- Camden
- Free school meals
- 38.5%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 February 2026, published 17 May 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 90% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 7% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1.07 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 30 | 32 | 99 | 30 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 30 | 32 | 106 | 30 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 29 | 27 | 98 | 29 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 30 | 29 | 102 | 30 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 30 | 29 | 95 | 30 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 30 | 35 | 99 | 30 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 30 | 48 | 153 | 30 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 30 | 37 | 129 | 30 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Primrose Hill School 0.8 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- St John's Wood Primary School 1.1 km · Good (2019) · previous system
- Rhyl Community Primary School 1.1 km · Outstanding (2024) · previous system
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 1.2 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Rosary Catholic Primary School 1.2 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 1.2 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2025)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.