Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, Bristol, City of
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Bristol City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 September 2023. Bristol, City of has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 22.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 37.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bristol.
- Reception 2026 drew 35 first-choice applications for 30 offers, 1.2 first choices per offer and the 13th highest of 93 Bristol primary schools.
- 29 Reception 2026 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families (17%) were not offered a place; 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bristol, City of schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Tide Grove, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0PA
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 208 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School.”
- “They describe the school as a friendly and welcoming place.”
- “Pupils understand how the school’s values help them to persevere, work together and be understanding of others.”
To improve
- “Some teachers do not routinely check on what pupils have remembered over time well enough.”
- “As a result, pupils do not build their knowledge well over time.”
- “However, they struggle to make links between concepts such as empire and chronology.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 October 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 61% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 35 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bristol, City of.
- Oasis Academy Long Cross 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Bank Leaze 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Nova Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Shirehampton Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sea Mills Primary School and Nursery 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
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