Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

URN: 151757 • Oswestry SY11 2TG

Overview

Name
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
URN
151757
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nikki O'Dwyer (since 2025) , Head
Telephone
01691652849
Website
Visit
Address
Upper Brook Street, Oswestry SY11 2TG

Summary

Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School is a mixed voluntary academy located in Oswestry, Shropshire, with a capacity of 140 students. The school emphasizes a caring and supportive environment, fostering strong partnerships among families, the community, and educational professionals. The school's mission is to ensure that every child feels valued and secure while reaching their full potential in faith, confidence, and academic achievements.

The curriculum is enriched by a strong focus on Catholic values, with weekly assemblies that centre around the teachings of the Sunday Gospel. Students engage in daily prayers and liturgical activities, promoting spiritual growth and community involvement. The school encourages children to take responsibility for their own prayer and liturgy, fostering a sense of ownership and participation in their faith journey.

In addition to academic learning, the school prioritises the development of key virtues such as compassion, kindness, and justice, based on Gospel teachings. This holistic approach aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and participate in their children's educational experiences.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
140
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2025-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 140

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