SCHOOL PROFILE

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 143368
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 210 Published school capacity
Capacity used 103.8% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest inspection

6 January 2026
Latest published outcome Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding Met
Inclusion Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching Expected standard
Achievement Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour Strong standard
Personal development Strong standard
Leadership & governance Strong standard
INSPECTION HISTORY

Previous Ofsted activity

20 October 2021
Graded inspection Good
Published 11 January 2022
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Roman Catholic
Local authority Surrey
Trust XAVIER CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 218 218 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 116 53.2% of pupils
Male pupils 102 46.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

9.2%
15.6 pts below England
School 9.2%
Runnymede 14.7%
South East 19.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

16.1%
4.2 pts below England
School 16.1%
Runnymede 12.9%
South East 15.6%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.5%
0.5 pts below England
School 0.5%
Runnymede 1.8%
South East 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
64.2%
140
Any other White background
11.5%
25
Indian
4.6%
10
White and Asian
4.1%
9
Any other Mixed background
3.7%
8
Irish
3.7%
8
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 14.2% 31 of 218 pupils
6.6 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 14.2%
Runnymede 22.3%
South East 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 10.1% 22 pupils
England 14.8% 4.7 pts below
EHC plans 4.1% 9 pupils
England 6.0% 1.9 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 10
Autistic spectrum disorder 9
Speech, language & communication 5
Specific learning difficulty 4
No specialist assessment yet 2
Physical disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 2 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading, writing & maths

79.0% 18.6 pts above England
School 79.0%
Runnymede 64.8%
South East 60.1%
England 60.4%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading

85.0%

11.2 pts above England

School 85.0%
Runnymede 80.7%
South East 74.0%
England 73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Writing

94.0%

23.7 pts above England

School 94.0%
Runnymede 73.6%
South East 70.5%
England 70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Maths

97.0%

25.0 pts above England

School 97.0%
Runnymede 76.4%
South East 70.9%
England 72.0%
School results show the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard. Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages and are not pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

3.29%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

2.93 pts lower than England
School 3.29%
Runnymede 5.93%
South East 6.30%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

5.24%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

10.58 pts lower than England
School 5.24%
Runnymede 15.68%
South East 15.75%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

0.00%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

1.80 pts lower than England
School 0.00%
Runnymede 1.66%
South East 1.93%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

103.8% 15.6 pts above England
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
103.8%
Runnymede
91.9%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information