St Catherine Catholic Primary School

What St Catherine Catholic Primary School does

St Catherine Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Catholic primary school located in West Drayton within the London Borough of Hillingdon, United Kingdom. Established in 1870 and operating continuously for over 150 years, the school serves children from Nursery through Year 6 under the governance of the Diocese of Westminster Education Service. Its core offering is the full English National Curriculum delivered across Key Stages 1 and 2, supplemented by Religious Education following the Diocese's RED model curriculum (representing 10% of teaching time as required by the Catholic Bishops' Conference), a systematic synthetic phonics programme (Little Wandle Letters and Sounds) from Nursery through Year 1, and the VIPERS reading comprehension framework across Key Stage 2. The school is led by Headteacher Mr. T. Booth with a small staff team (approximately 10 employees per firmographic data), supported by Foundation Governors, a Welfare Officer/Deputy Safeguarding Lead (Mrs Bryant), and a School Council of 12 pupils drawn from Years 1–6.

The school's technology footprint is built on a conventional stack of third-party digital learning platforms rather than proprietary systems: Purple Mash (computing), Mathletics and Times Tables Rockstars (mathematics), Charanga (music), White Rose Maths (maths planning), Little Wandle Letters and Sounds and Phonics Play (phonics), Google Classroom (home learning), CPOMS (safeguarding/welfare recording), and Class Dojo (parent communication). The website and digital infrastructure are provided by Juniper Education. Pastoral and enrichment programmes include the school-wide Zones of Regulation intervention for emotional self-regulation, the Philosophy for Children (P4C) inquiry approach, the Learners as Leaders student responsibility programme, a competitive sports programme delivered with PSD and BeActiv coaches (recognised via the School Games Gold Mark), and peripatetic music lessons through Hillingdon Borough and Stage Talent.

The revenue model is anchored in UK government per-pupil funding routed through the local authority, supplemented by modest fee-generating lines: nursery top-up fees for non-eligible families (£93.50–£109/week), after-school club fees (£7/day, booked half-termly via ParentPay), wraparound care, school meals, and optional trips. Admissions are prioritised under Catholic criteria — Baptism, siblings, parish connection, then proximity — making the parish and diocesan network the primary go-to-market channel alongside the school website and word-of-mouth within the West Drayton community. The school does not disclose revenue, has no app or API surface, no external investors, and operates as a faith-based educational institution rather than a commercial enterprise.

Name

St Catherine Catholic Primary School

Legal name

St Catherine Catholic Primary School

Website

https://stcatherineprimary.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1870

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

St Catherine Catholic Primary School is a small, state-funded Catholic primary school in West Drayton (London Borough of Hillingdon, UK), serving children from Nursery through Year 6 under Diocese of Westminster governance with National Curriculum and Religious Education delivered by approximately 10 staff.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Faith-Based Preschools (EDACABAF)

Keywords

• Catholic primary education
• Faith-based schooling
• Primary school services
• Early years education
• Religious education

Headquarters

HQ city

West Drayton

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Per-Pupil Funding: Core funding from the UK government for primary education provision, allocated per enrolled pupil through the local education authority.
2. Nursery Fee Income: Income from nursery provision, including top-up fees for extended hours beyond government-funded 15 or 30 hour entitlements, and after school club charges.
3. Supplementary Services: Revenue from school meals, after school clubs, wraparound care, and optional peripatetic music lessons.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

St Catherine Catholic Primary School provides full-time Catholic primary education for children aged 3 to 11, spanning Nursery, Reception, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, taught in line with the National Curriculum and the Diocese of Westminster's Religious Education Directory (RED). The school supplements its core academic provision with wraparound care, after-school clubs, music and drama, sport, and pastoral programmes such as Zones of Regulation and Learners as Leaders. It is a faith-based, government-funded primary school serving families in West Drayton and the wider London Borough of Hillingdon.

Product overview

St Catherine Catholic Primary School is a primary school offering a unified educational service spanning Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception) through to Year 6. The core product is its primary education programme delivered across Key Stages 1 and 2, covering the full National Curriculum with particular emphasis on Catholic Religious Education. This is supported by dedicated products including a Nursery (offering 15-hour and 30-hour provision), Reception (following the EYFS framework), an After School Activities programme (clubs booked via ParentPay), Wraparound Care, a Sports Programme (partnered with PSD and BeActiv), Music and Drama (using the Charanga scheme), the Zones of Regulation Programme (school-wide emotional regulation), and the Learners as Leaders Programme (student responsibility roles including Reading Coaches, Maths Coaches, and Digital Leaders). The school also integrates several digital educational platforms including Mathletics, Times Table Rockstars, Purple Mash, Google Classroom, and Little Wandle Letters and Sounds for phonics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nursery provision

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Juniper EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationProvides the school's website platform and infrastructure. The website is built and maintained by Juniper Education, a specialist in school websites.
• Purple MashcoreTechnology or IntegrationComputing curriculum scheme used across all year groups. The school has a subscription for this interactive learning platform that enhances the computing curriculum and can be used to set homework tasks.
• St Catherine of Alexandria ParishcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe school parish, St Catherine of Alexandria. The Sacramental programmes for Eucharist and Reconciliation are based in the school parish. Strong links between school and parish community.
• Hillingdon Borough (Peripatetic Music)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPeripatetic music lessons provided by Hillingdon Borough, allowing children to learn musical instruments.
• Stage TalentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides peripatetic music lessons for children to develop musical skills outside the classroom.
• PSD (Primary Sporting Development)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports coaches working with the school to provide coaching for after school activities and to inspire children to develop sports skills.
• BeActivcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSports coaching partner providing coaches for after school activity programme to develop children's sports skills and promote enjoyment of sport.
• Local netball and football clubsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal sports clubs that support the school's PE programme and provide coaching alongside school staff.
• Burroughs Care CentreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal care home that children regularly visit to entertain the residents, building intergenerational community connections.
• Longridge Activity CentrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerYear 5 students attend an outdoor activity trip to Longridge Activity Centre for Outdoor and adventurous activities.
• Ufton CourtcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational visits and in-school workshops provider for history topics including Tudors, Anglo Saxons and Vikings, World War 2, and Victorians.
• Life BusminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual visit educating children on health, medicines and drugs as part of staying safe curriculum.
• Brunel UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerYear 6 pupils visit annually to take part in the Junior Citizens programme, learning about using public transport safely and safety in the local environment.
• Diocese of Westminster Education ServicecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDiocesan education service providing support and guidance for Catholic schools. The school follows the Diocese's RED (Religious Education Directory) model curriculum.
• Caritas WestminsterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCatholic charity providing resources and support for Catholic Social Teaching within schools.
• Little Wandle Letters and SoundscoreTechnology or IntegrationSystematic synthetic phonics programme (SSP) used throughout Reception and Year 1, providing consistent phonics instruction methodology.
• White Rose MathscoreTechnology or IntegrationMaths scheme used from Reception to Year 6 for planning progressive lessons following the National Curriculum.
• CPOMScoreTechnology or IntegrationSafeguarding and welfare recording software used by all staff to record concerns in a central repository with relevant people alerted immediately.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/st-catherine-catholic-primary-school

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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