Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School currently has around 228 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.9% boys and 53.1% girls. Around 52.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.4%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 32.5%. white british pupils make up about 18.9% , followed by pakistani at 11%

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: Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6EB
Website: www.olsa.org.uk
Telephone: 01912325496
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Samantha Henzell
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148273

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/03/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African32.50%74
White British18.90%43
Pakistani11.00%25
Bangladeshi11.00%25
Other Asian10.10%23
Other Mixed5.30%12
Other (any other ethnic group)3.50%8
Chinese2.20%5
White and Black African1.80%4
Other Black1.30%3
Other White0.90%2
White and Asian0.90%2
Caribbean0.40%1
Indian0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
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 (-2.1)
Writing: Average (0.8)
Maths: Average (-0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.6
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashfield Nursery School
97-101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
3out of 4 657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
- not rated 1,106 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road , Bensham and Deckham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 2,141 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Atkinson Road Nursery School
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- not rated 2,558 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School
Summerhill Terrace , NE4 6EB
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Summerhill Terrace , NE4 6EB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Victoria Street , NE4 7JU
- not rated 232 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hawthorn Primary School
Park Close , Elswick NE4 6SB
3out of 4 699 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Westgate Hill Primary School
Beaconsfield Street , NE4 5JN
- not rated 926 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Discovery School
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 193 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 807 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakfield College
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 2,428 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate Community College
West Road , NE4 9LU
- not rated 2,562 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rutherford School
West Road , NE4 9LU
- not rated 2,562 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newcastle Sixth Form College
Westmorland Road , NE4 7SA
- not rated 117 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle College
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 315 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 337 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 2,018 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 2,428 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bahr Academy
72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR
- not rated 1,005 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Denewood Pupil Referral Unit
C/O Mary Trevelyan School , Brunell Terrace NE4 7NL
- not rated 1,106 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grainger Grammar School
35 Grainger Park Road , NE4 8SA
- not rated 1,538 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 1,553 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 1,623 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.