St Fidelis Catholic Primary School

About St Fidelis Catholic Primary School

St Fidelis Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Erith, Bexley, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 457 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 June 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 59.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Bexley →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

457 / 428 (107%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

18 June 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Bexley Road, Erith, Bexley, DA8 3HQ

Phone

01322337752

Headteacher

Catherine Quirke

Website

http://www.st-fidelis.bexley.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Fidelis Catholic Primary School?

St Fidelis Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Erith, Bexley, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does St Fidelis Catholic Primary School have?

St Fidelis Catholic Primary School has 457 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Fidelis Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Fidelis Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 June 2024).

How does St Fidelis Catholic Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

68% of pupils at St Fidelis Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Fidelis Catholic Primary School?

St Fidelis Catholic Primary School is located at Bexley Road, Erith, Bexley, DA8 3HQ.