Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple is a primary school located in Barnstaple. 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 06/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Chanters Hill, Barnstaple

School Information

Address: Chanters Hill, Barnstaple, EX32 8DN
Website: www.ourladys.devon.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01271345164
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Devon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Rob Meech
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140739

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 248
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 144

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0.7
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.4
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashleigh CofE Primary School
Bevan Road , EX32 8LJ
2out of 4 347 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Yeo Valley Primary School
Derby Road , EX32 7HB
1out of 4 543 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Eden Park Academy
Eden Park Academy , Forches Avenue EX32 8EF
3out of 4 881 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newport Community School Primary Academy
Landkey Road , Newport EX32 9BW
4out of 4 1,259 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pilton Infants' School
Abbey Road , EX31 1JU
4out of 4 1,330 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Park Community School
Park Lane , EX32 9AX
2out of 4 1,367 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pilton Community College
Chaddiford Lane , EX31 1RB
2out of 4 1,820 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Petroc
Old Sticklepath Hill , EX31 2BQ
- not rated 1,880 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lampard Community School
St John's Lane , EX32 9DD
3out of 4 1,320 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pathfield School
Abbey Road , Pilton EX31 1JU
3out of 4 1,514 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
On Track Education Services
Narita House , Fishleigh Road EX31 3UD
- not rated 2,284 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.