Our Lady's Catholic Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 19 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
209 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
27.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
52.2%
Persistent absence
12.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.5%
African 12%
Other White 7.2%
Mixed 6.1%
Indian 5.7%
Pakistani 5.7%
Other Asian 3.8%
Other 2.9%
Irish 1.4%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 71%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Our Lady's Catholic Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes26.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
18
7
11
Reception, Full-time
28
14
14
Year 1
21
11
10
Year 2
27
11
16
Year 3
26
16
10
Year 4
28
13
15
Year 5
31
15
16
Year 6
30
16
14
Year 2024-2025

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