St Augustine's Priory
London · W5 2JL
St Augustine's Priory is a Catholic independent all-girls school (with boys in Early Years and Pre-Prep) founded in 1634 and set across 13 acres in Ealing, West London. The school combines a rich heritage with contemporary educational practice, emphasising confidence, resilience, compassion, curiosity and determination across an all-through model from age 3 to 18. It offers a broad curriculum within a faith-centred ethos, with notable provision for STEM, modern languages, and pastoral care supported by on-site farm facilities.
- →All-through provision from nursery through sixth form in a single, spacious West London campus
- →Catholic ethos with strong values-based education and unique on-site farm for experiential learning
- →Strong academic outcomes (97% A*–C grades cited) with particular strength in STEM and languages
Who thrives here
Pupils who thrive in a nurturing, values-driven environment with space for both rigorous academics and holistic development; families seeking continuity from nursery through sixth form; those interested in STEM, languages, or experiential learning opportunities.
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Contact & visit
Hillcrest Road, Ealing
London
W5 2JL
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at St Augustine's Priory?
Day fees at St Augustine's Priory are approximately £26,658 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into St Augustine's Priory?
St Augustine's Priory admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are St Augustine's Priory's exam results?
At St Augustine's Priory, 37.5% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 61.3% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is St Augustine's Priory a boarding school?
St Augustine's Priory is a day school in London and does not offer boarding.
What is St Augustine's Priory's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated St Augustine's Priory “Excellent” (2021).
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Nurturing, holistic approach to education emphasising character development alongside academics
✓Unique benefit of on-site farm and spacious grounds in urban location
✓Strong pastoral care and close-knit community ethos
✓Standout STEM and modern languages provision with visible scholarly achievements
Common concerns
!Lack of Ofsted inspection (as of data point) may leave parents without independent assurance of standards
!Catholic ethos may not suit all families; day-only provision limits flexibility for working parents