St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School is a state-maintained primary school in London, United Kingdom with 449 pupils. Ofsted: Outstanding, inspected 4 June 2019. As of 8 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Site Manager (closes 25 November).
Head
Honor Beck, Headteacher
Type
State-maintained, Primary
Pupils
449 pupils · 49% girls · 7.6% eligible for free school meals · 43.2% with English as an additional language DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
60 (13.4%) on SEN support · 22 (4.9%) with an education, health and care plan DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
Permanent, full-timeSite, facilities and transport
St Robert Southwell Primary and Nursery School is seeking to appoint a committed and reliable Site Manager to ensure our school remains a safe, secure and welcoming environment…
Exam results
Year
KS2 expected
KS2 higher
2024/25
77%
15%
2023/24
88%
16%
2022/23
80%
16%
Department for Education performance tables.
Inspections
Date
Inspection
Outcome
3 December 2024
Ungraded inspection
Standards maintained
4 June 2019
Graded inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.
Staff
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2025/26
20.5
21.9
–
0
£60,471
2024/25
21.2
21.3
6%
0
£51,403
2023/24
20.0
22.7
10%
0
£49,663
2022/23
20.8
21.8
15%
0
£48,026
2021/22
20.2
22.2
7%
0
£47,828
2020/21
18.6
23.7
11%
0
£46,571
Earlier years (2010/11 to 2019/20)
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2019/20
19.6
23.6
7%
0
£46,748
2018/19
18.7
24.5
9%
0
£43,461
2017/18
20.0
21.4
10%
0
£42,064
2016/17
20.6
21.4
16%
0
£41,857
2015/16
20.8
20.9
10%
0
£42,591
2014/15
19.5
21.8
25%
0
£42,263
2013/14
20.0
20.1
7%
0
£41,467
2012/13
18.7
20.5
11%
0
£42,411
2011/12
19.5
18.6
0%
0
£41,125
2010/11
17.5
20.6
6%
0
£41,648
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
Attendance
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2025/26
4.2%
0.6%
8.0%
0.0%
2024/25
4.3%
0.3%
10.3%
1.4%
2023/24
3.9%
0.2%
5.2%
0.0%
2022/23
5.3%
0.2%
16.0%
1.4%
2021/22
3.7%
0.0%
5.2%
0.0%
2020/21
2.3%
0.0%
4.2%
0.0%
Earlier years (2016/17 to 2018/19)
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2018/19
3.1%
0.2%
3.3%
0.0%
2017/18
4.3%
0.2%
9.1%
0.0%
2016/17
2.9%
0.1%
4.4%
0.0%
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.