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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 137439

Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG3 2LG

Ages 3–11 · 238 pupils · Nottingham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

4.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-05-14

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)53%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
193

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

29

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
53
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill89%

238 pupils · 268 places

Pupils on roll
238
Boys / girls
114 / 124
School capacity
268
Capacity fill
238 / 268 (89%)
Free school meals
26.3%
FSM pupils
57
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Nottingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Byrne

Location

Address
Gordon Road, St Ann's
Postcode
NG3 2LG
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Nottingham, Nottingham, 238 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 26.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG3
18
Primary in NG3
11
Open schools in Nottingham LA
120
Primary in Nottingham LA
75

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM65.8%
    • Demand1.00

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    • KS245%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM28.8%
    • Demand0.96

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  • Sycamore Academy

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    • KS255%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM55.8%
    • Demand0.98

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  • Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School

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    • KS248%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM50.2%
    • Demand1.00

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    Ages 3–11

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    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM49.7%
    • Demand0.98

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  • Standhill Infants' School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM25.2%
    • Demand0.97

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Byrne
Telephone
01159155800
Website
www.olseacademy.org.uk

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