Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Address	Capenhurst Lane, CH65 7AQ
URN	135246

School Census

Total	367
Girls/Boys	176/191
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language	9.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	69
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/12/2022	Good
19/04/2012	Good

Inspection Date	06/12/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	19/04/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	2.8
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	1.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	-0.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	104
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	-1.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	29
As second preference	20
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	25
As second preference	14
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	29
As second preference	21
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	37
As second preference	20
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	33
As second preference	15
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	32
As second preference	26
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	46
As second preference	26
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	107
As First Preference	51
As second preference	31
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	53
As second preference	35
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	48
As second preference	42
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	47
As second preference	31
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	47%
agree	47%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	0%
agree	3%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
not applicable	83%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	61%
agree	28%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	33%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	44%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	47%
agree	39%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	56%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	92%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	80.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.2%
indian ethnic origin	3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
african ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.9%
chinese ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.4%
african ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%