Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11443 pupils

Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 4AYWebsite01217446852

Good443 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils443

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

443 / 420 (105%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mrs Deborah Enstone

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 73%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

4.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.7%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.1%vs 6.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence7.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.3%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health30 pupils (39%)

Speech, Language & Communication15 pupils (20%)

Specific Learning Difficulty12 pupils (16%)

Not Assessed10 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (7%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)17

Teaching assistants (FTE)11

Support staff (FTE)22

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils443

Free school meals12.2%

English as additional language7.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British79.0%

White Irish5.9%

Chinese2.9%

White Other2.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.0%

Mixed Other1.6%

Asian Other1.4%

Indian1.4%

Mixed White & Asian1.4%

Traveller Irish1.1%

Unclassified0.7%

Other0.2%

Black Caribbean0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 9Least deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingRoman Catholic Church of Our Lady of the WaysideGrade II Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£5,398

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,002 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,713

Support staff£1,071

Premises£233

Energy£131

Learning resources£113

Income per pupil£5,393

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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