Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 16 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bexley
Unique reference
101456
Address
Holbeach Gardens, Blackfen, DA15 8QW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
409 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
18.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.6%
Persistent absence
11.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.1%
African 9.3%
Mixed 8.1%
Other White 5.9%
Indian 4.4%
Other 2.9%
Other Asian 2.4%
Other Black 2.4%
Irish 1.7%
Caribbean 1%
Chinese 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
46
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
40
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
10
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
18
9
9
Reception, Full-time
37
19
18
Year 1
57
27
30
Year 2
56
24
32
Year 3
60
22
38
Year 4
59
27
32
Year 5
58
35
23
Year 6
45
27
18
Year 2023-2024