Applecroft School vs Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Applecroft School
Welwyn Garden City
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Welwyn Garden City
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
3–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
454
204
Capacity
450
243
Occupancy
101%
84%
FSM %
9.2%
16.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Nov 2023
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
86%
87%
KS2 Maths
81%
77%
KS2 Writing
81%
73%