Holy Cross RC School

Hammersmith and FulhamVoluntary aided school

Basuto Road, London, SW6 4BL

Headteacher: Mrs Kathleen WilliamsSchool website ↗Pupils: 622 (capacity: 646)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
63% of first-choice applicants offered a place
92%
Reading, Writing & Maths
63%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
92.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
24.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 99%·Writing 94%·Maths 96%All three 92%
Reading
Expected99%
Exceeding49%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected94%
Exceeding34%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected96%
Exceeding48%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
58
How many families wanted this school first?
71
How many got their first choice?
45of 71 (63.4%)
How many applied in total?
209

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
58.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
7.0%
Boys and girls
52%girls·48%boys
324 girls, 298 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 92% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1673.0%3.0%+1.0+1.3+1.5
2016/1787.0%11.0%+1.3+0.8-0.1
2017/1882.0%18.0%+0.3-0.1+0.7
2018/1970.0%15.0%-0.9+0.7+1.4
2022/2386.0%17.0%+3.4+3.3+3.9
2023/2473.0%18.0%---
2024/2592.0%24.0%---