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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Bristol, City of, BS11 0PAPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Sep 2023
KS2 Results
69%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
31 1st-choice / 29 places
Ranking
#4,539
of 13,686 nationally

About Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School in Bristol stands out clearly against the local authority average for Key Stage 2 outcomes. In the 2023/24 academic year, 69% of its pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, compared with a Bristol average of 58% for primary schools. That eleven-point gap puts the school in the top 20% of primaries in the local authority, ranked 18th out of 85. The school also performs well on higher-level attainment: 38% of pupils achieved a higher standard in reading, and 25% did so in maths, though the combined figure for all three subjects at the higher level was just 3%. Average scaled scores were 108 in reading and 106 in maths, both above the national benchmark of 100. The school is Roman Catholic and mixed, with 212 pupils on roll, slightly over its stated capacity of 210.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressTide Grove, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS11 0PA
HeadteacherS Lux
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Number of Pupils212
Free School Meals (FSM)18.9%
School Capacity212 / 210 (101% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Sept 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 9 Oct 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
LibraryPlaying FieldsForest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

DanceCross CountryRoundersGymnasticsNetballTennisAthletics

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubArt ClubCodingChessChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:50-08:45

Source: ourladyoftherosary.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.