Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 13 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bury
Unique reference
105345
Address
Highfield Road, Prestwich, M25 3AS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
284 (68% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
6.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.7%
Persistent absence
8.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.5%
Other White 7.4%
Mixed 3.2%
Irish 1.1%
Indian 1.1%
Chinese 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
African 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.8
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 21%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
22
11
11
Reception, Full-time
27
15
12
Year 1
31
24
7
Year 2
23
13
10
Year 3
43
20
23
Year 4
43
16
27
Year 5
45
17
28
Year 6
50
30
20
Year 2024-2025

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