Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11332 pupils

Capenhurst Lane, CH65 7AQWebsite01513290814

Good332 pupilsAges 3–11

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Good3y ago

Inspected Dec 2022

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils332

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils332

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

332 / 420 (79%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mrs Louise Finlay

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Dec 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 72%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.5%

Absence rate

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support12.9%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.3%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty24 pupils (44%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health18 pupils (33%)

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)16

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)20

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils332

Free school meals25.0%

English as additional language13.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British75.9%

Indian4.5%

White Other3.3%

Mixed Other3.0%

Black African3.0%

Other2.7%

Mixed White & African2.1%

Traveller Irish1.2%

Unclassified0.9%

Chinese0.9%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.6%

White Irish0.3%

Black Caribbean0.3%

Bangladeshi0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,689

total expenditure per pupil

£-711 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,043

Support staff£1,098

Premises£280

Energy£207

Learning resources£404

Income per pupil£6,148

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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