Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
URN: 148339 • Wellingborough NN8 2BE
Overview
- Name
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 148339
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 45.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Elise Gribble (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01933224900
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Henshaw Road, Wellingborough NN8 2BE
Summary
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, located in Wellingborough, is a mixed academy for children aged 4-11, with an enrolment of 324 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is part of the OLICAT Schools family, which includes multiple primary and secondary institutions within the Diocese of Northampton. Established in 1888, it has a long-standing history of serving the local community and is situated on the grounds of St Edmond Campion Church, fostering strong links with the parish.
The school's ethos is centred around its mission statement, "Love one another as I have loved you," emphasizing compassion and support for all members of the school community. Our Lady's aims to nurture not only academic success but also the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of its pupils. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, preparing students for life in modern Britain while instilling the virtues of the Fruit of the Holy Spirit.
With a commitment to providing a safe and caring environment, Our Lady's Catholic Primary School encourages children to thrive and develop their understanding of the Catholic faith. The school also offers onsite preschool provision for younger children, further integrating it into the local community.
The school's ethos is centred around its mission statement, "Love one another as I have loved you," emphasizing compassion and support for all members of the school community. Our Lady's aims to nurture not only academic success but also the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of its pupils. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, preparing students for life in modern Britain while instilling the virtues of the Fruit of the Holy Spirit.
With a commitment to providing a safe and caring environment, Our Lady's Catholic Primary School encourages children to thrive and develop their understanding of the Catholic faith. The school also offers onsite preschool provision for younger children, further integrating it into the local community.
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Key details
- LA
- North Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- OUR LADY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 324
- Boys
- 181
- Girls
- 143
- FSM %
- 26.20
- Open date
- 2021-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 324 | 181 | 143 | 420 | 26.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 356 | 196 | 160 | 420 | 24.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 382 | 200 | 182 | 420 | 18.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 382 | 200 | 182 | 420 | 18.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 398 | 203 | 195 | 420 | 17.60 |
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