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Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
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Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
- Primary
- Aintree Village L10 6NJ
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| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: High-quality teaching in reading, writing, and mathematics leads to significantly above average standards.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils make excellent progress through innovative and imaginative teaching methods.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers need to provide clearer information on how pupils can improve their work and opportunities to do so.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Standards in reading, writing, and mathematics are significantly above the national average.
Support for Falling Behind: Well-targeted extra help from teaching assistants ensures pupils catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour and attitudes to learning are excellent, contributing to their successful learning.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The school's approach to safety is outstanding, with high awareness about dangers from strangers, technology, and the internet.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes a safe environment and positive behavior, ensuring students understand different forms of bullying and how to address them.
Parent Feedback: Parents are delighted with the standards of behaviour and safety in school. A typical comment: 'I couldn’t ask for more.'
Parental Involvement: The school has outstanding links with parents and the community, fostering strong relationships and support.
Outdoor Facilities: Pupils benefit from various sports and activities such as American football and fencing, utilizing additional sport funding effectively.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers inspire a love of learning and know pupils individually, celebrating achievements both in and out of school.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers' enthusiasm and subject knowledge lead to swift pupil progress and understanding.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistency in marking quality means pupils occasionally lack clear guidance on improvement.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular checks ensure that teaching remains high-quality, and only the best teaching is acceptable.
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Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Merseyside, North West.
It has 465 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 68% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Welcome to our website on behalf of the students, parents, staff, and governors. I hope you will find it entertaining, fascinating, and educational. The environment at Holy Rosary School is upbeat and friendly. We take great pride in our academic accomplishment, athletic prowess, and parish and community involvement. The website plays a significant role in enhancing our home-school communication. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any feedback on the work that the school is doing.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
C+
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 2-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.4 | 25.8 | 17.9 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 109 | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 103 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% | 57.93% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 6.18% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -0.9 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 1 | 103 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 2 | 100 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% 10 | 63.71% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% 5 | 9.43% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.4 | Average |
| Writing | 0.7 | Average |
| Maths | -1.0 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 2 | 102 | 94 |
| Reading | 107 4 | 103 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% 12 | 65.75% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% 2 | 8.3% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.1 | Average |
| Writing | -0.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -0.7 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 102 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 102 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% | 64.49% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.83% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.5 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1