Rosary Catholic Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Rosary Catholic Primary School currently has around 301 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 41.4% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.6%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.6%. other white pupils make up about 15% , followed by african at 14.3%
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.
| Address: | 238 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 2AE |
| Website: | http://www.rosary.camden.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02077946292 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Camden |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Sophie Kennedy |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 100035 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 360 |
| Number of Pupils: | 301 |
| Number of Boys: | 148 |
| Number of Girls: | 153 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 30.60% | 92 |
| Other White | 15.00% | 45 |
| African | 14.30% | 43 |
| Other Asian | 9.00% | 27 |
| Other Mixed | 8.30% | 25 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 7.30% | 22 |
| Indian | 6.30% | 19 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.70% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 1.70% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.00% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleet Primary School Fleet Road , NW3 2QT | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Southampton Road , NW5 4JS | - not rated | 701 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New End Primary School Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 4out of 4 | 1,507 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Free Hospital Children's School Floor 6 - 6 West B , Pond Street NW3 2QG | 4out of 4 | 177 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead Hill School St Stephen's , Pond Street NW3 2PP | - not rated | 180 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School 32 Belsize Lane , NW3 5AE | - not rated | 278 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lyndhurst House Preparatory School 24 Lyndhurst Gardens , Hampstead NW3 5NW | - not rated | 353 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maria Montessori School 26 Lyndhurst Gardens , NW3 5NW | - not rated | 353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.