Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
URN: 100055 • London NW1 1LY
Overview
- Name
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
- URN
- 100055
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Anthony (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02073873856
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London NW1 1LY
Summary
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Camden, London, with a history dating back to 1830. The school is rooted in the Catholic faith and guided by the principles of the Faithful Companions of Jesus (FCJ). Its mission emphasizes personal academic excellence, companionship, and the development of each student's unique gifts, fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to grow in confidence and service to others.
The school offers a broad curriculum, including a strong focus on traditional subjects in its Sixth Form, where students benefit from experienced teachers and a 100% A-level pass rate. Academic support is complemented by a robust personal, social, and health education programme, preparing students for future challenges in education and employment. Community involvement is encouraged through service activities, enhancing students' character and citizenship skills.
With a student population of 812 and a capacity of 917, Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ serves a diverse community, with over 60% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school prioritises inclusivity and support, ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need to thrive academically and personally.
The school offers a broad curriculum, including a strong focus on traditional subjects in its Sixth Form, where students benefit from experienced teachers and a 100% A-level pass rate. Academic support is complemented by a robust personal, social, and health education programme, preparing students for future challenges in education and employment. Community involvement is encouraged through service activities, enhancing students' character and citizenship skills.
With a student population of 812 and a capacity of 917, Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ serves a diverse community, with over 60% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The school prioritises inclusivity and support, ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need to thrive academically and personally.
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Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
Key details
- LA
- Camden
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 917
- Pupils
- 812
- Boys
- 433
- Girls
- 379
- FSM %
- 60.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-12-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 812 | 433 | 379 | 917 | 60.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 839 | 462 | 377 | 917 | 54.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 811 | 429 | 382 | 917 | 46.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 811 | 429 | 382 | 917 | 46.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 769 | 391 | 378 | 917 | 45.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 748 | 368 | 380 | 917 | 36.70 |
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