Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Type	Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range	3-11
Religion	Roman Catholic
Address	Sutherland Road Darnhill Heywood Lancashire OL10 3PD
Phone	01706360827
Reference Number	147941

General Makeup

Number of pupils	220
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 46.82% Girls: 53.18%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	43.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	27.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes	27.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher	27.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher	28

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	12	11	23
2	11	19	30
3	10	20	30
4	11	14	25
5	15	15	30
6	16	11	27

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	63.2%
White, Other	10%
African	10%
White & Black (African)	5%
Indian	3.2%
Pakistani	2.3%
Asian, Other	1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean)	0.9%
White & Asian	0.5%
Irish	0.5%
Mixed, Other	0.5%
Caribbean	0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating	Good
> Quality of education	Good
> Behaviour & Attitude	Good
> Personal Development	Good
> Leadership & Management	Good
> Early Years Provision	Outstanding
Last Inspection Date	2023-10-17

Date	Description	Report
2023-09-12	School inspection:	School inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	Don't Know	Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school.	14	24	8	3	2	51
2. My child feels safe at this school.	14	25	7	4	1	51
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.	13	27	5	4	2	51
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.	22	11	5	3	6	4
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.	11	27	7	3	3	51
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly.	5	22	14	3	6	1
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.	5	9	2	2	0	18
8. The school has high expectations for my child.	19	20	4	4	4	51
9. My child does well at this school.	17	25	3	6	0	51
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing.	15	27	6	3	0	51
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.	13	30	5	2	1	51
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.	15	32	3	0	1	51
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development.	14	25	7	3	2	51
14. I would recommend this school to another parent.		37	14

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard	41%	Unlock	Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard	0%	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	101	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	100	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	-0.5	Unlock	Unlock
Writing	1.9	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	-1.7	Unlock	Unlock

2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	12	1
Third Preference	7	0
From another Local Authority	1	0

Previous Years

Sample

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Name	Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Heys Lane, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 3RD	0.47 miles
Woodland Community Primary School Regent Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 3BX	0.74 miles
Fairfield Community Primary School Rochdale Old Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7SD	0.85 miles
East Ward Community Primary School Willow Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QZ	1.06 miles
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA	1.11 miles
Hoyle Nursery School Chesham Fold Road, Bury, BL9 6HR	1.19 miles
St Thomas Church of England Primary School Pimhole Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7EY	1.24 miles
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Porritt Street, Via Huntley Mount Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6LJ	1.4 miles
Harwood Park Primary School Hardfield Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 1DG	1.41 miles
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Danesmoor Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6ER	1.47 miles
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Queen's Park Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4XB	1.56 miles
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Edward Street, The Mosses, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0RZ	1.7 miles
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Bury and Rochdale Old Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4BB	1.72 miles
Holy Trinity Primary School Cecil Street, Bury, BL9 0SB	1.76 miles
St Luke's CofE Primary School Morley Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9JQ	1.78 miles
Hopwood Community Primary School Magdala Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2HN	1.78 miles
Hollins Grundy Primary School The Hags, Off Hollins Lane, Hollins, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8AY	1.86 miles
Chesham Primary Academy Talbot Grove, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6PH	1.96 miles
All Souls Church of England Primary School Rye Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4DF	1.96 miles
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Athlone Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5EE	2.01 miles

Name	Distance
Hazel Wood High School Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT	0.98 miles
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA	1.11 miles
Cambian Chesham House School Chesham House, Thrush Drive, Bury, BL9 6JD	1.29 miles
Newhouse Academy Newhouse Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2NT	1.5 miles
Bury College Market Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BG	1.85 miles
Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 9BB	1.98 miles
Unsworth Academy Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP	2.1 miles
Brookhaven School Parr Lane, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 8LP	2.13 miles
Bury Grammar Schools Tenterden Street, Bury, BL9 0HN	2.15 miles
Bury Church of England High School Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS	2.16 miles
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ	2.26 miles
The Derby High School Radcliffe Road, Redvales, Lancs, Lancashire, BL9 9NH	2.36 miles
Mill School - Bury Wellington Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2BD	2.54 miles
St Anne's Church of England Academy Hollin Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6XN	2.55 miles
Excel and Exceed Centre Buller Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS	2.58 miles
Matthew Moss High School Matthew Moss Lane, Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LU	2.67 miles
Elms Bank Ripon Avenue, Whitefield, Bury, Lancashire, M45 8PJ	2.71 miles
Hopwood Hall College Middleton Campus, Rochdale Road, Middleton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M24 6XH	2.94 miles
Edgar Wood Academy Heywood Old Road, Heywood, OL10 2QN	2.97 miles
Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road, Manchester, M25 2BW	3.12 miles

Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

General Makeup

Class Sizes

Year Groups

Ethnicities

Ofsted Parent View

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Progress Scores

2024 Admissions

Previous Years

Sample

Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

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