Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton

About Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton is an academy converter in Shotton, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 154 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 June 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 32.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

County Durham →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

154 / 168 (92%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

18 June 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Fleming Field, Shotton, County Durham, DH6 2JQ

Phone

01915261531

Headteacher

Lisa Ashton

Website

http://www.ourladyoflourdes.durham.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton?

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton is an academy converter in Shotton, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton have?

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton has 154 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton's Ofsted rating?

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 June 2024).

How does Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton part of an academy trust?

Yes — Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton is part of BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton?

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton is located at Fleming Field, Shotton, County Durham, DH6 2JQ.