Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
AddressOstley Bank, LA13 9LR
URN112366

School Census

Total 224
Girls/Boys 121/103
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.0%/46.0%
% pupils where English not first language 4.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 12
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 2.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
18/06/2013 Good
10/05/2010 Good
Inspection Date 18/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/05/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9
Reading106
Maths103
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress0.7
Maths Progress-2.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard15%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress2.7
Maths Progress1.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard16%
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress0.5
Writing Progress2.3
Maths Progress-0.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference24
As second preference16
As third preference11
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers24
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications65
As First Preference32
As second preference24
As third preference9
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications50
As First Preference23
As second preference17
As third preference10
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications65
As First Preference28
As second preference24
As third preference13
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers27
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications81
As First Preference35
As second preference25
As third preference21
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications74
As First Preference29
As second preference25
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications62
As First Preference24
As second preference26
As third preference12
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers24
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference24
As second preference23
As third preference9
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications86
As First Preference31
As second preference33
As third preference22
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications85
As First Preference30
As second preference32
As third preference23
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference26
As second preference33
As third preference10
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree84%
agree12%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree86%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree78%
agree22%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree2%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
not applicable83%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree79%
agree16%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree36%
agree12%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable45%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree60%
agree26%
disagree9%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree78%
agree17%
disagree2%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree74%
agree24%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree21%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree16%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree78%
agree17%
disagree2%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes95%
no5%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin88.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
african ethnic origin1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin1.3%
indian ethnic origin1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin89.7%
any other white background ethnic origin2.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
indian ethnic origin1.3%
african ethnic origin1.3%

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