St Augustine's Priory
London, Ealing, Greater London · W5 2JL
Tracing its roots to 1634, St Augustine's Priory is among the longer-established girls' schools in Ealing, educating around 367 pupils from age 3 to 18. It is a small, independent day school, and the modest roll is matched by a notably low pupil-to-teacher ratio of about five, suggesting plenty of individual attention. The Independent Schools Inspectorate rated the school excellent for both education and personal development, with all compliance standards met. With a sixth form of just 28, the senior years remain intimate.
367
Pupils
excellent
ISI
£25,146
Day fees / yr
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 3-18
- Pupils
- 367
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 5
- Location
- London, Ealing, Greater London
- Website
- www.sapriory.com
- Telephone
- 02089 972022
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mrs Christine Macallister
Latest results
Attainment 8
59.7
National average 46.9
GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)
91%
National average 47%
GCSE grade 9-7
66%
A-level A*-A
67%
A-level A*-B
88%
Teaching & academics
Results sit well above national benchmarks: the average Attainment 8 score of 59.7 outstrips the national figure of 46.9, and 91% of girls achieve grade 5 or above in English and Maths, against a national average of 47%. Two-thirds of GCSE entries reach grades 9 to 7, and at A-level 67% of results are A*-A, rising to 88% at A*-B. History and Sociology are popular sixth-form choices, while languages run from French to Spanish across the school. Around a fifth of pupils receive SEN support, indicating a school comfortable working with a range of learning needs.
Sixth form
- Sixth-form pupils
- 28
Popular A-level subjects
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 21.25%
- EHC plans
- 0.54%
Arts & extracurricular
Languages
Popular GCSE subjects
Sport
Main sports
Beyond the classroom
Sport features prominently, with netball, hockey, athletics, football and cricket all on offer. The breadth of GCSE subjects, including Drama, Art and Design and Physical Education, points to options beyond the purely academic.
Ethos & heritage
- Founded
- 1634
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Mobile phone policy
No phones allowed to be used in the school.
Money matters
- Day fees (per year)
- £21,006 - £25,146
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- excellent
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 12 November 2024
The last word
A small, long-rooted girls' school where strong results meet an unusually generous staffing ratio. It will suit families wanting close attention and a clear academic track in Ealing.
The Passmate verdict
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St Augustine's Priory 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is St Augustine's Priory located?
St Augustine's Priory is located at Hillcrest Road, Ealing, London, W5 2JL.
What type of school is St Augustine's Priory?
St Augustine's Priory is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.
How many pupils attend St Augustine's Priory?
St Augustine's Priory has approximately 367 pupils on roll.
What is St Augustine's Priory's inspection rating?
St Augustine's Priory is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 12 November 2024.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.