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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Tide Grove, Lawrence Weston, Bristol BS11 0PA · ourladyoftherosary.org.uk · 0117 903 0025

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Sept 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
61%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bristol, City of 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.2
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
208
99% of 210 places
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
22.1%
First language not English
49.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 35 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 83% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 41 (Places 30)41September 2023: 37 (Places 30)37September 2024: 34 (Places 30)34September 2025: 31 (Places 29)31September 2026: 35 (Places 30)35Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630351.2▲83%
September 2025Sept 202529311.1▲87%
September 2024Sept 202430341.1▲88%
September 2023Sept 202330371.2▲81%
September 2022Sept 202230411.4▲73%

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 Bristol, City of it was 59%, 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: 57% (England 53%)57%2016/17: 60% (England 61%)60%2017/18: 79% (England 64%)79%2018/19: 61% (England 65%)61%2022/23: 87% (England 60%)87%2023/24: 69% (England 61%)69%2024/25: 61% (England 62%)61%England 62%

Ofsted

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 12 September 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
12 Sept 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jun 2009

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Jun 2006Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
82%
Replies
11
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school▲91% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼82% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼72% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼72% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼56% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 64% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 18% who had a child bullied

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