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Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3TF, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
87.6 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
208
Capacity
243
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school achieves 70% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. The school boasts a high LocaleIQ score of 87.6, indicating a strong reputation within the community, though specific details on progress measures are limited. Overall, it presents a solid option for parents seeking a supportive educational environment for their children.
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Last inspected: 20 October 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 20% | Top 9% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British42.8%
White Other24.0%
Black African13.0%
Mixed Other4.8%
Mixed W+B African3.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
White Irish1.9%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Black Other1.0%
traveller_irish1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.79103, -0.20063 · AL7 3TF
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117464
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.ourladys527.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Our Lady Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Our Lady Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 October 2021.
Is Our Lady Catholic Primary School a good school?
Our Lady Catholic Primary School scores 87.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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