Our Lady of Lourdes RC School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 7 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
Brighton and Hove
Unique reference
114544
Address
The Green, Rottingdean, BN2 7HA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
206 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
11.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.3%
Persistent absence
10.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 65.5%
Other White 9.7%
Mixed 9.7%
Other Asian 5.8%
African 3.9%
Other 1.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
Irish 1%
Chinese 1%
Indian 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.7
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Our Lady of Lourdes RC School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
30
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
14
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 classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
14
16
Year 1
29
18
11
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
32
15
17
Year 4
27
17
10
Year 5
26
11
15
Year 6
32
19
13
Year 2023-2024