# Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School — Durham, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr S Keys

## Contact

- **Address:** Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, County Durham
- **Phone:** 0191 373 0355
- **Website:** https://ourladyqueenofmartyrseshwinning.bwcet.com
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/durham/our-lady-queen-of-martyrs-catholic-primary-school-21579

## About

Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a happy, safe and stimulating learning environment where personality, talents and interests are nurtured and developed to the full.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Oct 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Requires Improvement — Oct 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Requires Improvement — Oct 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Oct 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Requires Improvement — Oct 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Wonderful Learning Environment: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs has been a wonderful choice for my child. The teachers are kind and patient, and the school's emphasis on British Values and Catholic Social Teaching really resonates with me. The facilities are clean and well-maintained, and I love the wrap-around care options. *(Apr 2023)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional School Experience: I'm so impressed with Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School. My child has thrived since joining and the teachers are supportive and caring. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and I love the emphasis on Catholic values and faith development. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Strong Catholic Education: My child attended Our Lady Queen of Martyrs from Reception to Year 6 and received a solid Catholic education. The staff are dedicated and enthusiastic, and I appreciated the regular communication and updates on my child's progress. However, the school could benefit from more extracurricular activities. *(Feb 2021)*

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