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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol BS11

Tide Grove, Lawrence Weston, Bristol BS11 0PA

10 reasons to choose Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bristol and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.

School fundamentals

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.

Average class size

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol has one class per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol ranks in the top 37% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 22% of schools.

The Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and Forest School sessions for each year group.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be an occasional extra-curricular performing arts or arts & crafts club.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 8.00am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractors and offsite).

Find another school near Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Independent Prep Schools

The Red Maids’ High Junior School (2.7 miles); Badminton Junior School (3 miles); Clifton College Prep & Pre-Prep (3.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

Elmlea Junior School (2.4 miles); Westbury Park School (3.1 miles); Bishop Road Primary School (3.8 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

The Red Maids’ High School (2.7 miles); Badminton School (3 miles); Clifton College, Upper School (3.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

St Bede’s Catholic College (0.5 miles); Redland Green School (3.5 miles); Cotham School (4.1 miles).

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