Our Lady's RC Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Herefordshire, County of. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Our Lady's RC Primary School.

Hereford, HR27RN Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
51.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 61.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 February 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Boycott Road
Hereford, HR27RN

Location

Find the school on the map

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
116883
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Boycott Road, Hereford, HR2 7RN
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Cardiff
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
195
Free School Meals
23.6% (46 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.1% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
61.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 102.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
195 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Compassionate and Loving Eloquent and Truthful Grateful and Generous Attentive and Discerning Faith-filled and Hopeful Learned and Wise Curious and Active Intentional and Prophetic

Our Catholic faith is at the heart of all we do; faith is lived daily through prayer, worship, reflection, and acts of service, permeating every aspect of school life.

Head Teacher's Message

I am incredibly proud of Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School and Nursery—a warm, caring community where every child matters and is encouraged to be the very best they can be. Rooted in Christian values, we provide a nurturing environment in which children feel safe, valued, and inspired to thrive.

Financial Information

Voluntary termly contribution of up to £15 via ParentPay.

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