La Salette Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Rainham, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

La Salette Catholic Primary School currently has around 211 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 16.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 2.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 2.7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 25.1%. white british pupils make up about 20.4% , followed by other white at 18.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Dunedin Road, Rainham, RM13 8SP
Website: http://www.lasalette.havering.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01708555554
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Adam Wilson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102330

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 211
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African25.10%53
White British20.40%43
Other White18.50%39
Other Black8.50%18
White and Black African5.20%11
Indian4.70%10
Caribbean4.30%9
Other Mixed3.30%7
Other Asian2.80%6
White and Black Caribbean1.90%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%3
White and Asian0.90%2
Bangladeshi0.90%2
Chinese0.90%2
Irish0.50%1
Pakistani0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.8)
Writing: Average (0.6)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
La Salette Catholic Primary School
Dunedin Road , RM13 8SP
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rainham Junior School
Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA
- not rated 560 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rainham Infants' School
Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA
- not rated 560 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rainham Village Primary School
Upminster Road South , RM13 9AA
3out of 4 560 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whybridge Junior School
Blacksmith's Lane , RM13 7AH
- not rated 1,215 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Chafford School, A Specialist Business and Enterprise College
Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD
- not rated 1,405 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Chafford School, A Specialist Business and Enterprise College
Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD
- not rated 1,405 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Rainham
Lambs Lane South , RM13 9XD
3out of 4 1,408 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brittons School and Technology College
Ford Lane , RM13 7BB
- not rated 1,607 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brittons Academy
Ford Lane , RM13 7BB
3out of 4 1,607 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Rainham Sixth Form
217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA
- not rated 1,382 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Opening Opportunities
Royals Youth Centre , Viking Way RM13 9YG
- not rated 498 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pathways School
New Road , RM9 6PH
3out of 4 3,128 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.