Our Lady's Catholic Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 20 2021 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
Stoke-on-Trent
Unique reference
140287
Address
Watkin Street, Fenton, ST4 4NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
228 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
46.9%
Girls
53.1%
First language not English
24.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
52.2%
Persistent absence
14.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59.2%
African 12.3%
Mixed 7.5%
Pakistani 6.1%
Other White 4.8%
Indian 4.4%
Other Asian 3.1%
Irish 1.3%
Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Our Lady's Catholic Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes28.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
12
14
Reception, Full-time
22
12
10
Year 1
29
13
16
Year 2
29
17
12
Year 3
31
13
18
Year 4
30
13
17
Year 5
29
14
15
Year 6
32
13
19
Year 2023-2024

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