Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Amersham Road Chesham Bois Amersham Buckinghamshire HP6 5PL |
| Phone | 01494726390 |
| Reference Number | 148673 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 212 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.94%
Girls: 49.06% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 24.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| 3 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 4 | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| 5 | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| 6 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 47.6% |
| White, Other | 20.8% |
| Indian | 6.6% |
| White & Asian | 3.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.8% |
| Unclassified | 2.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.4% |
| African | 2.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.4% |
| Irish | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-28 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2021-12-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2018-05-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-12-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-04-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2006-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-03-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2018-05-01 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-12-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-04-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2006-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-03-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 110 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | 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 | 4.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 3.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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The Beacon School
Amersham Road, Amersham, HP6 5PF |
0.18 miles |
|
Heatherton School
10 Copperkins Lane, Amersham, HP6 5QB |
0.58 miles |
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Waterside Primary Academy
Blackhorse Avenue, Waterside, Chesham, Waterside Primary Academy, Black Horse Avenue, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1QU |
0.71 miles |
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Chesham Bois Church of England School
128 Bois Lane, Chesham Bois, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6DE |
0.73 miles |
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Thomas Harding Junior School
Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill, Thomas Harding Junior School, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1LR |
0.75 miles |
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Elangeni School
Woodside Avenue, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6EG |
0.92 miles |
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Chestnut Lane School
105 Chestnut Lane, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6EF |
0.95 miles |
|
Home Tuition Service
Council Offices, Amersham, HP6 5BY |
1.14 miles |
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Woodside Junior School
Mitchell Walk, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6NW |
1.31 miles |
|
Henry Allen Nursery School
Mitchell Walk, Amersham, HP6 6NW |
1.33 miles |
|
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
School Lane, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0EL |
1.43 miles |
|
Elmtree Infant and Nursery School
Elmtree Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2PA |
1.51 miles |
|
St George's Church of England Infant School
White Lion Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9HX |
1.6 miles |
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Newtown School
Berkhampstead Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3AT |
1.66 miles |
|
Hyde Heath Infant School
Weedon Hill, Hyde Heath, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5RW |
1.83 miles |
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Brushwood Junior School
Brushwood Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3DW |
1.95 miles |
|
Ivingswood Academy
Greenway, Chesham, HP5 2BY |
2.13 miles |
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Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy
Bell Lane, Little Chalfont, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6PF |
2.16 miles |
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Ley Hill School
The Green, Ley Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1YF |
2.26 miles |
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Little Missenden Church of England School
Little Missenden, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0RA |
2.46 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5HA |
0.99 miles |
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Chiltern Hills Academy
Chartridge Lane, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RG |
1.35 miles |
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Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BA |
1.42 miles |
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Heritage House School
Cameron Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3BP |
1.65 miles |
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Amersham School
Stanley Hill, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9HH |
1.81 miles |
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Stony Dean School
Orchard End Avenue, Pineapple Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9JW |
1.81 miles |
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Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9QB |
2.49 miles |
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Missenden Abbey Adult Education College
|
3.83 miles |
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The Misbourne School
Misbourne Drive, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0BN |
3.9 miles |
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Holmer Green Senior School
Parish Piece, Holmer Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6SP |
3.96 miles |
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St Clement Danes School
Chenies Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 6EW |
4.69 miles |
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Alfriston School
Penn Road, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2TS |
4.76 miles |
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Ashlyns School
Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 3AH |
4.87 miles |