Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Previous inspections

• 29 January 2018Inspection
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• 11 June 2014Inspection
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• 12 July 2010Inspection
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KS2 Results

Pupils

Pupils

146

Capacity

175

Girls / boys

59% / 41%

Free school meals

49%

Staff

Teachers (FTE)

7.4

Teaching assistants (FTE)

5

Leadership (FTE)

1

Part-time teachers

50%

School workforce census, 2025/26.

What is Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted last inspected Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy on 25 July 2023 and did not give an overall grade.

How do I apply for a place at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Reception place starting that September. Children start Reception in the September after their fourth birthday. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day. As a Roman Catholic school it may also ask for a supplementary form, and its admissions policy says whether it does.

Does living near Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy guarantee a place?

No. Distance only counts when Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by its academy trust, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. As a Roman Catholic school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.

How many pupils are at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy had 146 pupils aged 4 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 175. It is a mixed school.