Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bradley Boulevard, Sheepridge, Huddersfield, HD2 1EAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Huddersfield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 199 schools in Kirklees. It ranks 22nd of 36 primary schools in Huddersfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 February 2012, report published 5 March 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

234 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals29.5%

29.5%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language33.8%

33.8%, 12.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.3%

7.3%, 7.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Christ Church CE Academy	0.2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	48% met the expected standard
Ashbrow School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	54% met the expected standard
Fixby Junior and Infant School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Thomas CE Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Birkby Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BLESSED PETER SNOW CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Kathie Gait
Phone: 01484310700
Website: ourladyoflourdesschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bradley Boulevard, Sheepridge, Huddersfield, HD2 1EA
Local authority: Kirklees
URN: 148484

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.