St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Bournemouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 12/11/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road, Bournemouth

School Information

Address: St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road, Bournemouth, BH9 3BY
Website: http://www.stwalburgas.bournemouth.sch.uk
Telephone: 01202528811
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Veronica Woodward
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 113898

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/11/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 419
Number of Boys: 194
Number of Girls: 225

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.2
Writing
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.8 to 3.2
Maths
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.5 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School, Malvern Road , Moordown BH9 3BY
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
4out of 4 447 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Infant Academy
East Way , BH8 9PU
3out of 4 564 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road , Winton BH9 1LG
3out of 4 956 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Vicarage Road , Moordown BH9 2SA
3out of 4 1,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournemouth School
East Way , BH8 9PY
4out of 4 511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close , Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ
4out of 4 941 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road , BH8 9PW
3out of 4 1,224 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue , Ensbury Park BH10 4EX
4out of 4 1,925 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Winton Academy
Winton Way , BH10 4HT
4out of 4 2,031 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road ,
- not rated 3,159 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue , BH7 6NY
3out of 4 3,168 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linwood School
Alma Road , Winton BH9 1AJ
4out of 4 1,453 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road , BH8 8TH
- not rated 1,644 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Talbot House School
8 Firs Glen Road , Winton BH9 2LR
- not rated 1,822 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road , BH3 7NA
- not rated 1,953 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Park School
43-49 Queens Park South Drive , BH8 9BJ
- not rated 2,127 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.