The Limes Avenue, New Southgate, London N11 1RD
10 reasons to choose Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in New Southgate and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection.
Average class size
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate has one class per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate ranks in the top 6% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 33% of schools.
The Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Italian. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate
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St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School (1.1 miles); The Compton School (1.3 miles); Woodhouse College (1.5 miles).