St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
URN: 101458 • Erith DA8 3HQ
Overview
- Name
- St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 101458
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 67.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Catherine Quirke (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01322337752
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bexley Road, Erith DA8 3HQ
Summary
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School, located in Erith, Bexley, serves a mixed population of 457 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 428. As a voluntary aided school, it is rooted in Catholic values, promoting a mission centred on compassion, challenge, and excellence. The school aims to foster a nurturing environment where children can develop spiritually, morally, academically, and socially.
The curriculum at St Fidelis is designed to educate the whole person, encouraging respect for oneself and others while supporting parents as primary educators. The school emphasizes the importance of community, working closely with parents and the local parish to enhance the educational experience. Additionally, St Fidelis offers a variety of extracurricular activities, encouraging students to engage in learning beyond the classroom.
With a focus on holistic development, St Fidelis promotes various initiatives, including St Fidelis University, which recognizes students' achievements in extracurricular pursuits. The school also prioritises physical education and the arts, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares children for their future.
The curriculum at St Fidelis is designed to educate the whole person, encouraging respect for oneself and others while supporting parents as primary educators. The school emphasizes the importance of community, working closely with parents and the local parish to enhance the educational experience. Additionally, St Fidelis offers a variety of extracurricular activities, encouraging students to engage in learning beyond the classroom.
With a focus on holistic development, St Fidelis promotes various initiatives, including St Fidelis University, which recognizes students' achievements in extracurricular pursuits. The school also prioritises physical education and the arts, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares children for their future.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Pupil absence Report (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- School Prospectus (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Collective Worship Policy (other)
- Religion Policy (other)
- Policies and Information Reports (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School (72.8)
- Barnehurst Infant School (72.4)
- Barnehurst Junior School (70.9)
- Barnehurst Infant School (70.2)
- Belmont Primary School (67.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 457 | 233 | 224 | 428 | 24.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 458 | 230 | 228 | 428 | 23.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 456 | 239 | 217 | 428 | 22.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 456 | 239 | 217 | 428 | 22.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 458 | 234 | 224 | 428 | 17.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 462 | 239 | 223 | 428 | 11.20 |
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