Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
41a Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, W6 7BL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Headteacher
- Miss Jennifer McGinty
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Westminster
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 446
- Pupils on roll
- 442
- URN
- 134009
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02087489444
About this school
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided primary school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 442 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 55 | 60 | 57 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 82% | 88% | 72% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 18% | 22% | 18% |
| Expected standard in reading | 85% | 93% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 91% | 92% | 82% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 95% | 93% | 88% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 109.0 | 110.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 109.0 | 110.0 | 109.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +2.50 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +4.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 82% | 71.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 88% | 74.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 72% | 75.5% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 430 |
| 2023/24 | 444 |
| 2024/25 | 440 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School compares
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ranked 24th of 35 primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 71% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 72% | 4.2% | 17.4% | 442 | — |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | 90% | 6.3% | 43.8% | 180 | 0.3 miles |
| Addison Primary School | 93% | 7.5% | 37.8% | 200 | 0.3 miles |
| Flora Gardens Primary School | 58% | 10.2% | 55.3% | 167 | 0.4 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | 57% | 6.3% | 36.1% | 137 | 0.5 miles |
| Kensington Primary Academy | 65% | 5.5% | 37.4% | 221 | 0.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 17.39%
- English as an additional language
- 39.3%
- Overall absence
- 4.2%
- Persistent absence
- 6.91%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Mary's Catholic Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
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Addison Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · London
-
Flora Gardens Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
-
St Paul's CofE Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
-
Kensington Primary Academy0.5 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ranks 501st of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School teach?
- Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
- The headteacher of Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is Miss Jennifer McGinty, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
- Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has 442 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School full?
- Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has capacity for 446 pupils and 442 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is designated Roman Catholic, in the Archdiocese of Westminster.
- Does Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 82% in 2022/23 and 72% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School rank locally?
- Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ranked 24th of 35 primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 71% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School's absence rate?
- Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.