UKSchoolSearch
OpenPrimaryURN 147337

Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School

Academy converter · London · E11 2TA

Compare school

Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

450

Local authority

Redbridge

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 London, Redbridge, 450 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 7.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Brentwood.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in E11
12
Primary in E11
7
Open schools in Redbridge LA
95
Primary in Redbridge LA
52

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in LondonNear E11

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147337

Location

Address
Chestnut Drive, Wanstead
Postcode
E11 2TA
Town
London
Local authority
Redbridge
District
Redbridge
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
450
Boys / girls
225 / 225
School capacity
450
Capacity fill
450 / 450 (100%)
Free school meals
7.9%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Brentwood
Governance
Academy trust: THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST
Academy trust
THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC TRUST
Sponsor
The Good Shepherd Catholic Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Boon
Telephone
02089899521
Website
www.ourladyoflourdesrcprimary.org

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
95%
Higher standard (RWM)
34%
Avg scaled score — reading
112.0
Avg scaled score — maths
112.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
114.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

4.6%

Persistent absence

6.7%

Unauthorised

0.6%

Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
358

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 4.1% · Persistent 5.7%
2021/22
Overall 4.1% · Persistent 5.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England