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Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Crawley · RH11 7PZ

Ages 4–11 · 422 pupils · West Sussex

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.28 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-03-24

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)81%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.2%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
366

Absence trend

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

1.28 · Competitive

1st preferences

77

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

59

Total preferences (any rank)
193
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill100%

422 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
422
Boys / girls
227 / 195
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
422 / 420 (100%)
Free school meals
10.7%
FSM pupils
45
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Bosco Catholic Education Trust
Headteacher
Mr Tobias Melia

Location

Address
Hare Lane, Langley Green
Postcode
RH11 7PZ
Town
Crawley
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Crawley
Constituency
Crawley
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 4–11, in Crawley, West Sussex, 422 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 10.7%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Arundel and Brighton.

Open schools in Crawley
44
Primary schools in Crawley
29
Academies among open schools in Crawley
48% (21)
Open schools in RH11
20
Primary in RH11
12
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Primary in West Sussex LA
226

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 CrawleyNear RH11

  • Langley Green Primary

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 7PF · West Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand0.91

    0.2 miles away

  • West Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 7EL · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM25.8%
    • Demand1.70

    0.6 miles away

  • The Mill Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 0EL · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM24.9%
    • Demand0.89

    0.8 miles away

  • Northgate Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Crawley · RH10 8DX · West Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM23.7%
    • Demand0.93

    0.9 miles away

  • Gossops Green Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 8HW · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM23.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Hilltop Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 8QL · West Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM27.7%
    • Demand0.89

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tobias Melia
Telephone
01293526057
Website
http://www.olqoh.com

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