Our Lady Catholic Primary School
URN: 138322 • Hitchin SG5 1XT
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 138322
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Snowball (since 2021) , Headteacher
- Previous head
- Ciara Nicholson, Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01462622555
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Old Hale Way, Hitchin SG5 1XT
Summary
Our Lady Catholic Primary School, located in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 166 pupils, offering a capacity for 226. The school prides itself on providing a distinctively Catholic education within an inclusive environment, welcoming children and staff from all faiths. The ethos of the school is centred around inspiring every child to achieve their best every day.
The curriculum at Our Lady Catholic Primary School is designed to foster personal development and academic success, supported by dedicated teachers and small class sizes. The school is committed to celebrating each child's unique talents and promoting a sense of belonging within the community. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including a forest school programme that encourages outdoor learning and personal growth.
The school has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, reflecting its broad curriculum and tailored support for students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through workshops, such as those focused on online safety, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and child welfare. For more information, visit their website at http://www.ourladys.herts.sch.uk/.
The curriculum at Our Lady Catholic Primary School is designed to foster personal development and academic success, supported by dedicated teachers and small class sizes. The school is committed to celebrating each child's unique talents and promoting a sense of belonging within the community. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including a forest school programme that encourages outdoor learning and personal growth.
The school has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted, reflecting its broad curriculum and tailored support for students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through workshops, such as those focused on online safety, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and child welfare. For more information, visit their website at http://www.ourladys.herts.sch.uk/.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Meet our Governors (governance)
- SEND Info (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Our School (other)
- School Vision (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Terms of Use (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 226
- Pupils
- 166
- Boys
- 70
- Girls
- 96
- FSM %
- 18.70
- Open date
- 2012-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 166 | 70 | 96 | 226 | 18.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 154 | 69 | 85 | 226 | 14.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 155 | 80 | 75 | 226 | 8.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 155 | 80 | 75 | 226 | 8.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 181 | 92 | 89 | 226 | 8.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 211 | 115 | 96 | 226 | 4.30 |
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