St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls

URN: 103013 • Carshalton SM5 3PS

Overview

Name
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
URN
103013
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Maria Noone (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02086422025
Website
Visit
Address
Shorts Road, Carshalton SM5 3PS

Summary

St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls, located in Carshalton, is a voluntary aided secondary school that has been providing education since 1893. The school fosters a vibrant community rooted in Catholic values, aiming to develop students spiritually, intellectually, and socially. With a current enrolment of 1,408 pupils and a capacity of 1,549, St Philomena's encourages students to grow into confident, independent young women who are ambitious and resilient.

The curriculum at St Philomena's is designed to meet the diverse needs of all learners, offering a broad range of subjects and opportunities for progression through key stages. The school emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and collaboration between home and school, ensuring that students receive the support they need to achieve their potential and make informed decisions about their futures.

St Philomena's is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students, with a dedicated safeguarding team in place. The school prioritizes the health and safety of its pupils, fostering an environment where students can thrive and feel secure.

Key details

LA
Sutton
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1549
Pupils
1408
Boys
0
Girls
1408
FSM %
16.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1408 0 1408 1549 16.80
2024-09-11 1462 0 1462 1549 15.90
2023-09-11 1475 0 1475 1549 12.30
2022-09-11 1475 0 1475 1549 12.30
2021-09-11 1450 0 1450 1549 10.10
2020-09-11 1407 0 1407 1535 7.20

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