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Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Voluntary aided school · Slough · SL1 6HW

Ages 3–11 · 395 pupils · Slough

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

79%

Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-06-08

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)79%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.7%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
374

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

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

34

Places offered

36

1st-preference offers

34

Total preferences (any rank)
69
Preferred offers (top 3)
35
Applications from outside LA
14
Offers to outside-LA applicants
5

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 fill94%

395 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
395
Boys / girls
188 / 207
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
395 / 420 (94%)
Free school meals
14.7%
FSM pupils
57
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Northampton
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr N Stopps

Location

Address
Derwent Drive
Postcode
SL1 6HW
Town
Slough
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Slough
District
Slough
Constituency
Slough
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Slough, Slough, 395 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 14.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Northampton.

Open schools in Slough
63
Primary schools in Slough
30
Academies among open schools in Slough
49% (31)
Open schools in SL1
29
Primary in SL1
11
Open schools in Slough LA
60
Primary in Slough LA
28

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Priory School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Slough · SL1 6HE · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand0.91

    0.1 miles away

  • Lent Rise School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL1 7NP · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM16.1%
    • Demand0.95

    0.5 miles away

  • Cippenham School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL1 5RB · Slough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM17.7%
    • Demand0.95

    0.7 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Slough · SL2 2AN · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand0.92

    0.8 miles away

  • Western House Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Slough · SL1 5TJ · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand0.95

    1.2 miles away

  • Claycots School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Slough · SL2 1QX · Slough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.1%
    • Demand1.02

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr N Stopps
Telephone
01628661886

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