Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jan 31 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
North Northamptonshire
Unique reference
148339
Address
Henshaw Road, NN8 2BE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
324 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
55.9%
Girls
44.1%
First language not English
41.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
18.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 27.5%
White British 26.5%
African 20.7%
Mixed 7.4%
Irish Traveller 4.6%
Indian 4%
Caribbean 3.4%
Other Black 3.1%
Other Asian 1.5%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.4
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 56%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
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 Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
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
12
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 classes24.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
18
12
Year 1
29
15
14
Year 2
44
28
16
Year 3
51
25
26
Year 4
52
27
25
Year 5
58
29
29
Year 6
60
39
21
Year 2024-2025

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