Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Capenhurst Lane
Ellesmere Port
Cheshire
CH65 7AQ
Phone 01513290814
Reference Number 135246

Description

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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is a faith-based educational institution located in the Saughall area of Chester, United Kingdom, with its postal code CH65 7AQ. Key features of the school include:

  • Educational principles grounded in the Catholic ethos and values
  • Categorized by the UK's Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) as an Good school
  • Accommodates children from 4 to 11 years old
  • Features a breakfast club and a variety of after school clubs
  • Belongs to the Diocese of Shrewsbury
  • As with all Catholic primary schools in England and Wales, is obliged to develop a curriculum that is both distinctive and inclusive
  • Encourages strong parental involvement and collaboration
  • Offers a diverse curriculum and a range of extra-curricular activities, promoting a holistic and well-rounded education

The campus is equipped with modern facilities and resources, and the school aims to foster a positive, caring, and safe learning environment. The educational approach is focused on supporting the emotional and spiritual well-being of students alongside a strong academic foundation.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 367
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.04%
Girls: 47.96%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 46
2 48
3 43
4 55
5 62
6 54

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-27
Date Description Report
2022-12-06 School inspection: School inspection:
2016-10-04 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-04-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-05-12 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-07-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 72% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 6% Upgrade Upgrade

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 106 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 104 Upgrade Upgrade

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 2.8 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 0.5 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 1.6 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

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.

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 14 0
Third Preference 13 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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