Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
#436 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#2547 of 15,697 nationally
About Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Lewisham local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 231 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 436th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (60th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 231; capacity filled 110%.
There are 1547 schools in London; Holy Cross Catholic Primary School ranks 316th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)16.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Holy Cross Catholic Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 231
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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Conisborough College
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Prendergast Ladywell School
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Athelney Primary School
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Sandhurst Primary School
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Rathfern Primary School
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Torridon Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
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Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School a good school?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #436 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Holy Cross Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School ranks #436 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #2547 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holy Cross Catholic Primary School?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School had 231 students in 2025.
Is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Holy Cross Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holy Cross Catholic Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.