Our Lady's RC Primary School
90%
Capacity
190
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Our Lady's RC Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Herefordshire, County of community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 190 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Our Lady's RC Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Aga Przybylska, it falls under Herefordshire, County of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7318th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 37th out of 68 in Herefordshire, County of.
Our Lady's RC Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 40 applications for 17 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 16 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Our Lady's RC Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Playing Fields, Forest School, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Dance, Rounders, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Book Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.9%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Herefordshire, County of, Our Lady's RC Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Boycott Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7RN |
| Headteacher | Aga Przybylska |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Number of Pupils | 190 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 18.9% |
| School Capacity | 190 / 210 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Jan 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 6 Mar 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7318th of 13,686
Nationally
724th of 1,378
In West Midlands
37th of 68
In Herefordshire, County of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
40
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
16 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Lady's RC Primary School
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Contact Information
Boycott Road, Hereford
Herefordshire, County of, HR2 7RN
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