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St Francis Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Whyteleafe Road
 Caterham
 Surrey CR3 5ED
Telephone: 01883 342005

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from St Francis Catholic Primary School
Trust: Xavier Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Xavier Catholic Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Patrick Doyle (since September 2025 – came from All Hallows Catholic School)
Previous Headteacher: Fiona McGrath
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15.92 / 15.69
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.96
Number of pupils: 398
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.0
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 37.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Surrey
Constituency: East Surrey
Electoral Ward: Portley
School Number: 9363421

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st September 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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