Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Primary · London · E11 2TA
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 29 November 2023
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450 pupils · 100% of 450 capacity
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 7.9% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 27.2% of pupils
- SEN support
- 14.1% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 0.9% of pupils
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 147337
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
1.25 first-choice applications per place59 places offered · 74 first-choice applications · oversubscribed
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Admissions cutoff distance: Reception
Per-band cutoffs (2026 entry)
- OLOL parish
- 1.784 miles
- St Anne parish
- 0.878 miles
- Catholic Children
- 3.692 miles
- Eastern Christian Church
- 1.621 miles
- Other Denominations
- 2.124 miles
- Any Other Applicant
- 0.188 miles
Cutoff distances as published by the local authority (source). Siblings and other priority groups are offered places first; cutoffs move year to year.
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
52 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
93% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 28 November 2023: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.