Welcome
At Our Lady's, we are a vibrant and nurturing community dedicated to guiding young hearts and minds in faith, learning, and the joy of discipleship. Rooted in the teachings of Christ and inspired by the values of the Catholic faith, our school is a place where students are encouraged to grow academically, spiritually, and socially.
We believe that every child is a unique gift from God, and it is our mission to cultivate a love for learning that leads to excellence. Our educational approach combines a strong academic foundation with a commitment to fostering each student's personal relationship with Christ. Through meaningful celebration, prayer, and service, our students become compassionate and engaged disciples, ready to make a positive difference in the world.
Why Choose Us?
What Ofsted Say
'Positive and caring relationships are at the heart of this school.' 'The school is ambitious that pupils achieve well. This includes pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).' 'Mutual respect is a commonplace and a praiseworthy feature of the school.' 'The school places a high priority on pupils and staff behaving with courtesy and respect towards each other.' 'The school is led with drive and compassion.'
What CSI Say
- Our Lady’s lives out its mission very well as a Catholic school with Christ firmly at its heart. - Catholic social teaching is taught across the entire school curriculum. - All staff take responsibility for weaving it into every aspect of school life. - There is a powerful sense of community, belonging, and commitment to the mission. The example and personal witness of the head teacher inspire this. - The liturgical year and rich pattern of daily prayer drive the rhythm of school life. - Meticulous care and attention towards the inward and outward signs of the Catholic school create a dignified and spiritual space to work, learn, and pray.
What our Parents Say
'Fantastic school, highly recommend, l came here myself, lovely teachers and pupils. They are always learning new things.' 'My child LOVES to come to school (sometimes he wants to come in on a Saturday as well).' 'Always felt supported at this school by all staff.' 'I love the weekly mass that is organised by the school. This also contributes to the building of my child's Catholic faith.' 'It's a lovely little school.' 'My child is settled at Our Lady's and is getting the support that she needs. Her safety is well cared for.'
What our Pupils Say
Year 5 boy - 'We are representing Jesus. It's the best school ever.' Year 4 boy - 'It's a very good Catholic school where we learn about the Holy Trinity'. Year 1 girl - 'We love this school because it is the best, and we love all the learning.' Year 5 girl - 'It's like being part of a family'.
What our Staff Say
'This school has a warm, welcoming to it. This is defined through the pupils. Learning behaviours are excellent, and the Catholic Ethos permeates through the school.' 'Christ and the children of Our Lady's are at the centre of every decision made by Miss Cahill, our headteacher. As staff, we make the time to pray together, led by the leadership team, and our faith and well-being is valued.' 'Our Lady's, has and always will have Christ at the heart of the school. Our mission statement is the beating heart.'
What our Governors Say
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Pupils at Old Lady's are growing to be…
Missionary Disciples
Active Citizens
Caring, Compassionate and Considerate