Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney
URN: 139527 • Witney OX28 5JZ
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney
- URN
- 139527
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rosaleen Gowers (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01993702480
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Curbridge Road, Witney OX28 5JZ
Summary
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School in Witney, Oxfordshire, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 187 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school operates under the Pope Francis Multi Academy Company and is committed to providing a child-centred education that promotes social, emotional, academic, physical, and spiritual development. The school day runs from 8:40 AM to 3:20 PM, and students are grouped into four houses for various in-school competitions, fostering teamwork and leadership skills.
The curriculum at Our Lady of Lourdes is designed to ensure that all children, from Reception to Year 6, receive a high-quality education. The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, highlighting its calm and welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and valued. The early years program is well-organised, preparing children effectively for their transition to Year 1.
The school actively promotes British values, including democracy and mutual respect, through its Catholic ethos and curriculum. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and admissions are open year-round for new pupils. For more information or to arrange a school tour, parents can contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at Our Lady of Lourdes is designed to ensure that all children, from Reception to Year 6, receive a high-quality education. The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, highlighting its calm and welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and valued. The early years program is well-organised, preparing children effectively for their transition to Year 1.
The school actively promotes British values, including democracy and mutual respect, through its Catholic ethos and curriculum. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and admissions are open year-round for new pupils. For more information or to arrange a school tour, parents can contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- https://t.co/HmsYQeWq4e (other)
- https://t.co/OJhMP0Kf1X (other)
- https://t.co/VTrPiwEIlR (other)
- Online Learning (other)
- e4education (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility (other)
- Sustainability (other)
- Pope Francis MAC (other)
- St Hugh of Lincoln Nursery (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 187
- Boys
- 80
- Girls
- 107
- FSM %
- 18.20
- Open date
- 2013-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 187 | 80 | 107 | 210 | 18.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 195 | 78 | 117 | 210 | 15.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 190 | 81 | 109 | 210 | 15.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 190 | 81 | 109 | 210 | 15.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 180 | 85 | 95 | 210 | 14.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 180 | 85 | 95 | 210 | 12.20 |
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