The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex BN2 7HA
10 simple reasons to choose Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Rottingdean
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Rottingdean, Brighton.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Rottingdean
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Brighton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 29.2 pupils per class and 25 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 31% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality. Most subjects are taught separately, but some, such as history and geography, are taught as cross-curricular topics. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 32% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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