Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityDoncaster
AddressMere Lane, DN3 2DB
URN144469

School Census

Total 190
Girls/Boys 97/93
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.1%/48.9%
% pupils where English not first language 32.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 31
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
07/01/2020 Good
05/10/2016 Inadequate
Inspection Date 07/01/2020
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/10/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading105.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-1.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress-2.6
Writing Progress-2.7
Maths Progress-1.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard40%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths101
Reading Progress-1.2
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress-2.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference26
As second preference6
As third preference3
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers26
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference24
As second preference7
As third preference2
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications37
As First Preference27
As second preference7
As third preference3
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications28
As First Preference21
As second preference4
As third preference3
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications34
As First Preference23
As second preference9
As third preference2
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications24
As First Preference15
As second preference5
As third preference4
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications16
As First Preference14
As second preference2
As third preference0
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications34
As First Preference21
As second preference10
As third preference3
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers21
second preference offers2
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin64.5%
any other white background ethnic origin19.7%
african ethnic origin5.9%
chinese ethnic origin1.5%
irish ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%
indian ethnic origin1%
pakistani ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin64.7%
any other white background ethnic origin22.1%
indian ethnic origin2.6%
african ethnic origin2.1%
chinese ethnic origin1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.6%
irish ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%

Nearby Schools

Armthorpe Academy

(0.09 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mere Lane, , DN3 2DA

Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mere Lane, , DN3 2DG

Tranmoor Primary

(0.61 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Tranmoor Lane, , DN3 3DB

Southfield Primary

(0.61 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Tranmoor Lane, , DN3 3BN