St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

About St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is an academy converter in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 216 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 43.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Central Bedfordshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

216 / 210 (103%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

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

Hammersmith Gardens, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG

Phone

01582862456

Executive Headteacher

Amanda Dowling

Website

www.stvincentshr.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is an academy converter in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does St Vincent's Catholic Primary School have?

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School has 216 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Vincent's Catholic Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

73% of pupils at St Vincent's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is part of ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?

St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is located at Hammersmith Gardens, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 5RG.