St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot

Primary school in Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead. Outstanding (Jul 2024).

Latest graded inspection

Inspected 2 July 2024, report published 9 September 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.

Outstanding overall. The top grade under the previous system. 12% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Outstanding.

Grades for each area
Area	Grade
Quality of education	Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes	Outstanding
Personal development	Outstanding
Leadership and management	Outstanding
Early years	Outstanding
Safeguarding effective	Yes

These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.

Next inspection: around July 2028

The last inspection was in July 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.

An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.

Nearby primary schools

0.5 milesSouth Ascot Village Primary School
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0.8 milesSt Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill
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Standards maintained (Jun 2025)
1.6 milesHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
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1.7 milesWindlesham Village Infant School
Primary, Windlesham, Surrey
Good (Jan 2024)
1.9 milesCheapside CofE Primary School
Primary, Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead
Standards maintained (Apr 2025)

Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.