Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Woodhall Lane
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 3TF
Phone 01707324408
Reference Number 117464

General Makeup

Number of pupils 200
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.5%
Girls: 44.5%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 25%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 10 10 20
2 14 13 27
3 15 12 27
4 13 16 29
5 17 12 29
6 21 9 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 43.5%
White, Other 25.5%
African 10%
Mixed, Other 5%
Asian, Other 3.5%
White & Asian 2.5%
White & Black (African) 2.5%
Irish 2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Indian 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2021-12-01
Date Description Report
2021-10-20 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-10-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-03-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-12 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 75% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 18% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 109 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 20 2
Third Preference 18 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Creswick Academy
Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FL
0.23 miles
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP
0.3 miles
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3RP
0.32 miles
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3XW
0.39 miles
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3JP
0.7 miles
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JZ
0.88 miles
Panshanger Primary School
Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1QY
1.09 miles
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School
The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4RU
1.09 miles
Watchlytes Primary School
Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AZ
1.27 miles
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7SD
1.36 miles
The Ryde School
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1.36 miles
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
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1.43 miles
Springmead Primary School
Hillyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB
1.58 miles
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Crookhams, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1PG
1.65 miles
Waterside Academy
Rowans, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1NZ
1.67 miles
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7AG
1.73 miles
Green Lanes Primary School
Green Lanes, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9JY
1.77 miles
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7RF
1.79 miles
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PS
1.83 miles
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway, Hatfield, AL10 0PD
1.88 miles
Name Distance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YR
0.81 miles
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YN
0.96 miles
Ridgeway Academy
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1.2 miles
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
2.04 miles
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7LW
2.17 miles
Onslow St Audrey's School
Old Rectory Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8AB
2.29 miles
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NL
2.48 miles
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys, Welwyn, AL6 0BJ
2.59 miles
The Sele School
Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG
4.21 miles
Chancellor's School
Pine Grove, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 7BN
4.45 miles
Oaklands College
Oaklands Campus, Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA
4.49 miles
Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NX
4.79 miles
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0TT
4.82 miles
Beaumont School
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4.89 miles
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