Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
URN: 145996 • Rayleigh SS6 9EH
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 145996
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ASSISI CATHOLIC TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- P Parascandolo (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01268785741
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Little Wheatley Chase, Rayleigh SS6 9EH
Summary
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Rayleigh, Essex, with a current enrolment of 422 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 420. The school operates under the Assisi Catholic Trust and is committed to providing a nurturing environment that reflects its core values of welcome, love, respect, and encouragement. The mission statement emphasizes the importance of community, valuing each individual, and fostering personal growth through forgiveness and support.
The school aims to create a positive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop their talents and strive for excellence. The curriculum is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey.
In addition to academic pursuits, Our Lady of Ransom engages with the wider community, including plans to take ownership of the former convent building, which may enhance the school's facilities and resources. The school regularly communicates with parents through newsletters and information sessions, fostering a collaborative relationship between home and school.
The school aims to create a positive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop their talents and strive for excellence. The curriculum is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey.
In addition to academic pursuits, Our Lady of Ransom engages with the wider community, including plans to take ownership of the former convent building, which may enhance the school's facilities and resources. The school regularly communicates with parents through newsletters and information sessions, fostering a collaborative relationship between home and school.
Useful links
- ACT Governance (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Holiday/Absence Request Form (sen)
- SEND School Information Report (2019-20) (sen)
- School Priorities 2025-26 (other)
- Collective Worship Policy (other)
- RE Policy (other)
- Website Accessibility Statement (other)
- Certificates (other)
- Assisi Trust Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Grove Wood Primary School (77.1)
- Rayleigh Primary School (70.2)
- Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (65.5)
- Glebe Primary School (65.3)
- Edward Francis Primary School (65.1)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ASSISI CATHOLIC TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 422
- Boys
- 218
- Girls
- 204
- FSM %
- 9.00
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 422 | 218 | 204 | 420 | 9.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 401 | 212 | 189 | 420 | 9.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 383 | 196 | 187 | 420 | 10.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 383 | 196 | 187 | 420 | 10.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 373 | 197 | 176 | 420 | 10.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 365 | 191 | 174 | 420 | 9.90 |
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