Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

About Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Our Lady’s is a Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided School providing education for children aged 5 - 11 years. In the context of a caring Christian atmosphere our highly skilled and dedicated staff strive to deliver a curriculum, which not only meets the requirements of the National Curriculum but enhances it by presenting it from a Christian perspective.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mark Holdsworth

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.0

Communication 4.0

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 91 responses • 42.7% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

98.9% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

98.9% positive 1.1% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

93.4% positive 2.2% negative

My child does well at this school

98.9% positive

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 91 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

9.7

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

84.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily G

Parent Jun 15, 2022

5.0

"A wonderful school community!"

We've been at Our Lady's for 3 years now and it's been an absolute joy. The staff are caring and dedicated, and the facilities are top-notch. My daughter loves attending the school and has come out with so much confidence and self-esteem. We can't thank the school enough for all that they do!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Oliver T

Parent Jan 5, 2022

5.0

"An amazing school that truly cares"

We've been blown away by the level of care and attention that the staff at Our Lady's show to our children. The school's Christian values are genuine and evident in everything they do. My son loves attending the school and has made some wonderful friends. We feel so lucky to have found such a wonderful community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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James B

Parent Sep 20, 2021

5.0

"A fantastic school with a great sense of community"

We've been impressed by the way Our Lady's has helped our son settle in and feel part of the class. The teachers are approachable and enthusiastic, and the school's Christian values are evident throughout. We love the Accelerated Reader program and the way it encourages our son to read more.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel M

Parent Mar 25, 2020

4.0

"A good school, but could improve"

We moved to the area a few years ago and our daughter attended Our Lady's for a year before we moved away. The school was okay, but we felt that it could have been more supportive of our daughter's needs. The facilities are nice, but the playground could do with some updating. Overall, it's a good school, but there's room for improvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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