St Chad's Catholic Primary School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 11.
Practise what St Chad's Catholic Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order St Chad's Catholic Primary School teaches it, where its maps give one. English keeps to the usual order for their year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 336
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Address
- Alverston Gardens, London, SE25 6LR
- Phone
- 02087 713470
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Full inspection, January 2024.
- Overall effectiveness: St Chad’s Catholic Primary School continues to be a good school.
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found pupils behave well, including children in the early years and that pupils achieve well, particularly in English and mathematics.
- The report says the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities are clearly identified and pupils receive a range of help to meet their individual needs.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The school
- St Chad's is a two-form entry, mixed primary school admitting children from age 4 to 11.
Source: St Chad's Catholic Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- Maths is taught using the White Rose Maths Scheme in EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
- Phonics is taught using the Unlocking Letters and Sounds scheme, starting in EYFS and moving through KS1.
Source: St Chad's Catholic Primary School website; St Chad's Catholic Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- The school is Catholic but welcomes families of all faiths and none.
- Children born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 must apply by 15 January 2026 for a Reception place starting September 2026.
Source: St Chad's Catholic Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Nursery
- To visit the nursery or find out about places, contact the school office.
Source: St Chad's Catholic Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Visiting
- Other families can book a separate tour by contacting the school office.
Source: St Chad's Catholic Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
What each year learns
- Year 1 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 2 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 3 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 4 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 5 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 6 mathsWhite Rose Maths
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, 3 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, 3 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington High School for GirlsGirls, Wallington, 4 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Sutton Grammar SchoolBoys, Sutton, 5 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Nonsuch High School for GirlsGirls, Sutton, 7 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 7 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 8 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 9 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Tiffin SchoolBoys, Kingston upon Thames, 9 miles
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 9 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- The Tiffin Girls' SchoolGirls, Kingston upon Thames, 10 miles
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 10 miles. Bexley Selection Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 142731. Checked 9 November 2026.
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Help your child with what St Chad's Catholic Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order the school teaches it, English in the usual order for their year, with a weekly view of what they have mastered.