Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 29 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Unique reference
- 139477
- Address
- Oxford Road, Cowley, OX4 2LF
- Website
- www.ourladyscowley.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 325 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.8%
- Girls
- 42.2%
- First language not English
- 59.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.6%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.7%
Other Asian 24.3%
Other White 20.9%
Mixed 12.6%
Pakistani 12%
White British 9.2%
African 8.6%
Indian 5.5%
Other Black 2.2%
Chinese 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Irish 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average4.1
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsWell above average5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 21%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 35
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 17 12 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 14 11 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 31 15 16 |
| Year 1 | 44 28 16 |
| Year 2 | 45 26 19 |
| Year 3 | 42 21 21 |
| Year 4 | 45 30 15 |
| Year 5 | 43 25 18 |
| Year 6 | 44 20 24 |
Nearby schools
- Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- Greyfriars Catholic SchoolGood
- Kings Education (Oxford)Good
- St Christopher's Church of England School, CowleyGood
- St Francis Church of England Primary SchoolNo rating
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, LittlemoreGood
- Tyndale Community SchoolGood