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Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Lane, Armthorpe, Doncaster DN3 2DB
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 190 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2020 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Representation.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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