Our Lady of Victories Catholic School is a primary school located in Keighley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/04/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Guard House Road, Keighley

School Information

Address: Guard House Road, Keighley, BD22 6JP
Website: www.olvschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01535607149
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mr John Devlin
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141059

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/04/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 237
Number of Pupils: 247
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 1.9 to 6.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 6.3 Confidence interval 4.3 to 8.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 6.2 Confidence interval 4.2 to 8.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strong Close Nursery School
Airedale Road , BD21 4LW
3out of 4 2,677 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 of Victories Catholic School
Guard House Road , BD22 6JP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Merlin Top Primary Academy
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ
4out of 4 432 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Primary School
Cartmel Road , BD21 2RD
2out of 4 516 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Lustre Street , BD21 2ND
3out of 4 536 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holycroft Primary School
Victoria Road , BD21 1JF
3out of 4 940 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holy Family Catholic School
Spring Gardens Lane , BD20 6LH
2out of 4 1,114 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Oakbank
Oakworth Road , BD22 7DU
2out of 4 1,594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
University Academy Keighley
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6EB
2out of 4 1,602 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckfoot Phoenix
Braithwaite Avenue , BD22 6HZ
3out of 4 483 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beechcliffe Special School
Green Head Road , Utley BD20 6ED
3out of 4 1,695 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.