Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary

Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary School, located in Westminster, London, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a diverse community. With a current enrolment of 122 pupils, the school operates as a one-form entry institution, fostering a friendly and inviting atmosphere. The school’s mission is rooted in Catholic values, promoting a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported in their personal and academic development.

The curriculum at Our Lady of Dolours is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, with a focus on creative learning and robust programmes across all subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on behaviour and achievement, ensuring that all pupils, including those receiving Pupil Premium support, make significant progress. The school has received positive evaluations from both Ofsted and the Diocese of Westminster, highlighting its effectiveness in delivering high-quality education and outstanding religious education.

Community involvement is integral to the school’s ethos, with parents and carers actively engaged in their children’s education and well-being. The school aims to develop children’s understanding of their rights and responsibilities while fostering respect and tolerance for others, preparing them to thrive in a multicultural society.