Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 18 October 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Hanham Road, Kingswood, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Bristol, BS15 8PX
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 138 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 18 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive and welcoming school.”
- “They greet adults with a warm smile and attend regularly.”
- “Pupils understand how the school’s values help them develop a sense of belonging and understand others.”
To improve
- “While pupils enjoy their learning, over time they do not achieve well enough.”
- “Outcomes in national curriculum tests by the end of Year 6 are below the national average.”
- “Younger pupils also have gaps in their knowledge, for example in phonics.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 September 2026 (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) | 27% | 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: 8 first-preference applications, 8 offers in total, 8 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Gloucestershire.
- The Park Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Courtney Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beacon Rise Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Stephen's Infant School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Barrs Court Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hanham Abbots Junior School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Samuel White's Infant School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade