Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
AddressWestway, SR8 1DE
URN147108

School Census

Total 252
Girls/Boys 121/131
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language 5.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 112
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
25/04/2023 Good
10/02/2015 Good
Inspection Date 25/04/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 10/02/2015
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 standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard16%
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard51
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading104
Maths100
Reading Progress3.1
Writing Progress4.6
Maths Progress0.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard45%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading100
Maths103
Reading Progress-3.9
Writing Progress-4.0
Maths Progress-1.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications26
As First Preference12
As second preference11
As third preference3
Total Offers Made12
first preference offers12
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference16
As second preference12
As third preference14
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers16
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference24
As second preference8
As third preference3
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference17
As second preference19
As third preference6
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers17
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications45
As First Preference21
As second preference14
As third preference10
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers21
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree35%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree29%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree41%
agree47%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree12%
disagree12%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
not applicable71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree59%
agree24%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree18%
agree24%
disagree18%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
not applicable29%
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 agree41%
agree53%
disagree0%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree59%
agree29%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree53%
agree35%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree41%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree24%
disagree0%
strongly disagree6%
don't know6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree47%
agree41%
disagree0%
strongly disagree12%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes82%
no18%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin87.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.8%
african ethnic origin2.5%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.5%
any other white background ethnic origin3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.8%
african ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Westway, , SR8 1DE

Howletch Lane Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Pennine Drive, , SR8 2NQ

East Durham College

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 14-99, Gender: Mixed

Address: Willerby Grove, , SR8 2RN

Shotton Hall Primary School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Waveney Road, , SR8 1NX

The Academy at Shotton Hall

(0.62 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Passfield Way, , SR8 1AU