Our Lady Catholic Primary School — Primary School in Hitchin

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Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Hitchin, SG5 1XT

166 Pupils

226 Capacity

5–11 Age Range

18.70% FSM %

70 Boys

96 Girls

About Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Our Lady Catholic Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 5–11 based in Hertfordshire, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 166 pupils on roll. School capacity: 226. Current headteacher: Sarah Snowball.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Hertfordshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Region	East of England
Administrative District	North Hertfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Hitchin
Ward	Hitchin Bearton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-07-2012
UKPRN	10037767
URN	138322
Data Last Updated	06-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Giulia Lorenzini	Chair of Local Governing Body	12/12/2023	12/12/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Daniela Damico	Local Governor	22/01/2024	21/01/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Colette Evetts	Local Governor	01/02/2022	31/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Rev Norbert Ferdandes	Local Governor	01/11/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Pauline Gardiner	Local Governor	01/09/2024	31/08/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Caroline Kennedy	Local Governor	14/05/2024	13/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Gail Litterick	Local Governor	01/12/2025	30/11/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Arikana Massiah	Local Governor	20/09/2022	19/09/2026	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Miss Molly Neale	Local Governor	12/07/2024	31/07/2025	Elected by school staff
Fr Thomas O'Brien	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sarah Snowball	Local Governor	01/09/2022	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Lucy Springett	Local Governor	01/03/2025	28/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board