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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Voluntary aided school · Bristol · BS11 0PA

Ages 4–11 · 208 pupils · Bristol, City of

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

1.13 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-09-12

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)69%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.6%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
183

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

1.13 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

34

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
65
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill99%

208 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
208
Boys / girls
98 / 110
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
208 / 210 (99%)
Free school meals
22.1%
FSM pupils
46
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Clifton
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs S Lux

Location

Address
Tide Grove, Lawrence Weston
Postcode
BS11 0PA
Town
Bristol
County
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North West
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 4–11, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 208 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 22.1%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Clifton.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS11
11
Primary in BS11
7
Open schools in Bristol, City of LA
174
Primary in Bristol, City of LA
102

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 BristolNear BS11

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    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS11 0LP · Bristol, City of

    Ages 2–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM65.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.2 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Bank Leaze

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS11 0SN · Bristol, City of

    Ages 2–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM52.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Nova Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS11 9NG · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM36.0%

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  • St Bernard's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    BRISTOL · BS11 9TU · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM26.4%
    • Demand0.86

    1.0 miles away

  • Shirehampton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS11 9RR · Bristol, City of

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand0.98

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs S Lux
Telephone
01179030025
Website
www.ourladyoftherosary.org.uk

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