Tide Grove, Lawrence Weston, Bristol BS11 0PA
10 reasons to choose Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Top line
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bristol and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol 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 (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol ranks in the top 37% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 22% of schools.
The Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and Forest School sessions for each year group.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be an occasional extra-curricular performing arts or arts & crafts club.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractors and offsite).
Find another school near Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
The Red Maids’ High Junior School (2.7 miles); Badminton Junior School (3 miles); Clifton College Prep & Pre-Prep (3.7 miles).
Elmlea Junior School (2.4 miles); Westbury Park School (3.1 miles); Bishop Road Primary School (3.8 miles).
The Red Maids’ High School (2.7 miles); Badminton School (3 miles); Clifton College, Upper School (3.9 miles).
St Bede’s Catholic College (0.5 miles); Redland Green School (3.5 miles); Cotham School (4.1 miles).