Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11448 pupils

Chestnut Drive, Wanstead, E11 2TAWebsite02089899521

Good448 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils448

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Pupils448

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

448 / 450 (100%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mrs Ruth Boon

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jun 2025

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 95%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.2x oversubscribed (2025-26)

100%

Would recommend

Avg 88%

3.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.7%vs 6.6% avg

Would recommend

100%vs 88% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence3.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support14.1%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Severe Learning Difficulty15 pupils (22%)

Speech, Language & Communication15 pupils (22%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty11 pupils (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health11 pupils (16%)

Specific Learning Difficulty6 pupils (9%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (3%)

Not Assessed2 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)19

Teaching assistants (FTE)12

Support staff (FTE)18

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils448

Free school meals7.4%

English as additional language27.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British40.6%

White Other15.8%

Mixed White & Asian7.6%

Mixed Other6.3%

White Irish4.5%

Black African4.2%

Asian Other4.0%

Pakistani3.8%

Indian3.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.1%

Other1.8%

Mixed White & African1.8%

Black Caribbean1.3%

Black Other0.9%

Unclassified0.7%

Chinese0.4%

2024-25

Parent View

100.0%

of parents would recommend

218 responses

Happy child100.0%

Well taught100.0%

Safe100.0%

Informed100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well led100.0%

Good progress90.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 7Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2024

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingWEAVERS' ALMSHOUSESGrade II Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£6,382

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,018 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,970

Support staff£1,170

Premises£117

Energy£99

Learning resources£336

Income per pupil£6,485

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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