Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

About Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

Holy Name is a school where everyone is welcome. We enable our pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes for themselves both academically and personally. With Christ at the centre of all we do, the community here at Holy Name lives out our mission statement each day: Loving, Learning, Living, Laughing: Together in Faith.

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Key Facts

Founded 1971

Head/Principal Mrs Sheila Flynn

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

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

9.5

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

76.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

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

Reviews 3

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Oliver J

Parent Jan 15, 2023

5.0

"Great School with a Sense of Community"

My child has been at Holy Name for a few years now, and I've been really impressed with the school's values and ethos. The teachers are all very supportive, and the school's focus on faith and spirituality is something that really resonates with us as a family. The facilities are great, and the school's events and activities are always well-organised.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily B

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Loving Experience at Holy Name"

We've been lucky enough to be a part of the Holy Name community for the past 5 years. Our child has grown so much, both academically and personally, and we couldn't be prouder. The teachers and staff are dedicated and caring, and the facilities are excellent. We're going to miss this place when we move on to secondary school!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Lucy M

Parent Jun 1, 2020

4.0

"Good School, but Some Room for Improvement"

We had a good experience at Holy Name when our child was a pupil there. The teachers were generally good, and the school's facilities were okay. However, I felt that the school could have done more to support children with special needs, and the communication with parents could have been better at times.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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