St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Rowington Close, London, W2 5TF
168 pupils · 71% of 236 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Local authority
- Westminster
- Free school meals
- 42.9%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 2 June 2026, published 30 June 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 | 70% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.87 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 15 | 13 | 34 | 14 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 15 | 11 | 31 | 12 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 21 | 14 | 38 | 15 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 11 | 11 | 26 | 11 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 9 | 9 | 35 | 9 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 20 | 16 | 37 | 18 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 16 | 14 | 44 | 15 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 17 | 14 | 59 | 15 |
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
- Edward Wilson Primary School 0.1 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Ark Atwood Primary Academy 0.1 km · Outstanding (2024) · previous system
- St Saviour's CofE Primary School 0.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- St Peter's CofE School 0.5 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- Essendine Primary School 0.7 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- St Joseph's RC Primary School 0.8 km · Outstanding (2024) · previous system
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.