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Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Gregory Avenue, Weoley Castle, Our Lady & St. Rose of Lima Catholic Primary Schoo, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5DY, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.8 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
231
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 100% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of students reaching the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 50%, which is above the national average, the higher standard achievement at 13% indicates room for improvement. Overall, it ranks better than 58% of schools, making it a solid choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 3 February 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (16 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child makes good progress
94%
School supports development
94%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British35.1%
Black African16.0%
Other11.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.9.1%
Mixed Other8.2%
White Other5.6%
Asian Indian2.6%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.7%
Black Other1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Black Caribbean1.3%
White Irish0.9%
Asian Other0.4%
Location
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52.43618, -1.96118 · B29 5DY
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN103443
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.olstrose.bham.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 February 2016.
Is Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School a good school?
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School scores 57.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School?
Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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