St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Altwood Road, Maidenhead, SL6 4PX
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Trust
- MOTHER TERESA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jennifer Camp-Overy
- Diocese
- Diocese of Portsmouth (rc)
- Sponsor
- Mother Teresa Catholic Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Maidenhead
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 485
- URN
- 144248
- Local authority
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01628620183
About this school
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is a Roman Catholic primary academy in Maidenhead. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 485 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. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person 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
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- 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 | 60 | 57 | 59 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 82% | 93% | 92% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 12% | 21% | 34% |
| Expected standard in reading | 98% | 96% | 95% |
| Expected standard in maths | 100% | 96% | 95% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 93% | 95% | 92% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 111.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 112.0 | 111.0 | 111.0 |
| Reading progress | +5.50 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +7.40 | - | - |
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 St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Windsor and Maidenhead average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 82% | 59.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 93% | 59.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 92% | 61.1% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 421 |
| 2023/24 | 484 |
| 2024/25 | 494 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery compares
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery ranked 3rd of 32 primary schools in Windsor and Maidenhead for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 98% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 92% | 3.3% | 4.5% | 485 | — |
| All Saints Church of England Junior School | 69% | 5.5% | 17.4% | 208 | 0.5 miles |
| Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School | — | 6.1% | 10.1% | 196 | 0.6 miles |
| Wessex Primary School | 44% | 5.1% | 26.2% | 320 | 0.6 miles |
| Lowbrook Academy | 100% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 327 | 0.7 miles |
| Courthouse Junior School | 52% | 4.7% | 15.9% | 350 | 0.9 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)
- 4.5%
- English as an additional language
- 35.2%
- Overall absence
- 3.33%
- Persistent absence
- 5.14%
Location
Nearby schools
-
All Saints Church of England Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Maidenhead
-
Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School0.6 miles
Primary · Maidenhead
-
Wessex Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Maidenhead
-
Lowbrook Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Maidenhead
-
Courthouse Junior School0.9 miles
Primary · Maidenhead
Other schools in Maidenhead
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery ranks 2nd of the 20 ranked primary schools in Maidenhead.
- All Saints Church of England Junior School Primary
- Alwyn Infant School Primary
- Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Braywick Court School Primary
- Burchetts Green CofE Infants' School Primary
- Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Primary
- Cookham Rise Primary School Primary
- Courthouse Junior School Primary
- Dorney School Primary
- Furze Platt Infant School Primary
- Furze Platt Junior School Primary
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery teach?
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Maidenhead.
- Who is the headteacher of St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery?
- The headteacher of St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is Mrs Jennifer Camp-Overy, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery, 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 St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery?
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery has 485 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery full?
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery has capacity for 420 pupils and 485 on roll (115%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery a faith school?
- Yes. St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is designated Roman Catholic, in the Diocese of Portsmouth (rc).
- Does St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery?
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery is part of MOTHER TERESA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery'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 92% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery rank locally?
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery ranked 3rd of 32 primary schools in Windsor and Maidenhead for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 98% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery's absence rate?
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery's overall absence rate is 3.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery'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 10 July 2026.