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Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided

Pratt Street, Camden, London NW1 0DP · ourladys.camden.sch.uk · 020 7485 7997

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected Apr 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
61%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Camden 73%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2025 entry · Camden Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
200
83% of 240 places
Local authority
Camden
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
64.5%
First language not English
31%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2025, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Camden Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 26 families put the school first and 26 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 34 (Places 30)34September 2023: 23 (Places 29)23September 2024: 19 (Places 22)19September 2025: 25 (Places 30)25September 2026: 26 (Places 26)26Places 26
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202626261100%
September 2025Sept 202530250.8100%
September 2024Sept 202422190.9100%
September 2023Sept 202329230.8100%
September 2022Sept 202230341.1▲85%

Results

In 2024/25, 61% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Camden it was 73%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 43% (England 53%)43%2016/17: 53% (England 61%)53%2017/18: 69% (England 64%)69%2018/19: 57% (England 65%)57%2022/23: 63% (England 60%)63%2023/24: 78% (England 61%)78%2024/25: 61% (England 62%)61%England 62%

Ofsted

Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 19 April 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
19 Apr 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Dec 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
100%
Replies
11
4% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲99% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 73% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 9% who had a child bullied

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