Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Academy converter · Primary school · Oswestry, Shropshire
SY11 2TG
Composite score
35.1

About Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Oswestry, Shropshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 137 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 54% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 11.0 percentage points year on year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#12,326
National rank
#1314
In West Midlands
#84
In Shropshire
Top 83%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
54%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 137 % FSM ever-6 23.4% % EAL 18.2% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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