Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 7 2022 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
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Unique reference
- 135246
- Address
- Capenhurst Lane, CH65 7AQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 345 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.9%
- Girls
- 48.1%
- First language not English
- 10.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.9%
- Persistent absence
- 13.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.7%
White British 80.9%
Mixed 4.9%
Other White 3.2%
Indian 3.2%
African 2%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.8
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 5 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 14 7 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 27 15 12 |
| Year 1 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 2 | 50 27 23 |
| Year 3 | 48 20 28 |
| Year 4 | 48 27 21 |
| Year 5 | 54 31 23 |
| Year 6 | 62 32 30 |