Primary school

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Princethorpe

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Warwickshire
  • CV23 9PU
Ofsted report card · inspected Apr 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,995 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 20%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 25%25%2016/17: top 27%2017/18: top 44%2018/19: top 48%2022/23: top 77%2023/24: top 44%2024/25: top 20%No exams

Against West Midlands

Expected standard, RWM76% · West Midlands 65%Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM12% · West Midlands 7%Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score109 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score107 · West Midlands 105Small cohort: 17 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 67% · 15 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 73% · 15 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 69% · 16 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 68% · 19 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 50% · 14 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 65% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 76% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 65%76%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 7% · 15 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 7% · 15 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 19% · 16 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 11% · 19 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 0% · 14 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 6% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 12% · 17 pupils · West Midlands 7%19%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 15 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 107 · 15 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 107 · 16 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 104 · 19 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 103 · 14 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 108 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 109 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 105109103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 15 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 104 · 15 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 16 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 104 · 19 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 102 · 14 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 108 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 107 · 17 pupils · West Midlands 105108102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
13 of 13 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1313
2nd101
3rd80

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsExpected
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2007Good
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2016Ungraded visit
  4. 2021Remains Good
  5. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026116
Free school meals (past 6 years)10.1%
First language not English1.9%
SEN support13.2%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)5.3%
Persistently absent pupils20.4%

Girls 45.3%Boys 54.7%

97.5% full · 119 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adult14.6
  • Classroom teachers 3.2
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 2.7
  • Other support 0.1

Teachers 5.2 FTE · Whole workforce 8 · 11 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,390
Spend per pupil£7,719
Staff spend per pupil£5,919
Reserve per pupil−£80
  • −£9,191revenue reserve
  • −£37,857in-year balance

Grants £6,780 · self-generated £610 · premises £307 per pupil