The short version
Average SATs results. 79% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 166
- Capacity
- 79%
- FSM
- 28.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Trust
- LITTLE WAY CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Jenefer Knighton (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2015 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
March 2014 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Location
Beeches Green, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Rose's Special School
Special school · Very close
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Special school · Very close
Althea Park Education Unit
Independent · 531m away
Rodborough Community Primary School
Primary · 581m away
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
16 plus · 621m away
Stroud Valley Community Primary School
Primary · 656m away
Stroud High School
Secondary · 807m away
Uplands Community Primary School
Primary · 822m away
Questions parents ask
What is The Rosary Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Rosary Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Rosary Catholic Primary School?
The Rosary Catholic Primary School currently has 166 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Rosary Catholic Primary School take?
The Rosary Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Rosary Catholic Primary School?
The Rosary Catholic Primary School is in Stroud, GL5 4AB, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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