Our Lady Of The Rosary Primary School

Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School is situated at the end of Lourdes Avenue beside Our Lady of Lourdes Church. The school's main entrance is by Tarfside Gardens. The catchment area includes, South Cardonald, Bellahouston, Mosspark and parts of Dumbreck and Crookston.

The building is 43 years old and has been dutifully maintained. This is enhanced by the extensive school grounds with more than adequate playground space coupled with two football parks. The school has 17 classrooms with 3 resource rooms to provide further support for the teaching and learning process. A gymnasium and assembly/dining area are of excellent quality and fine proportions.

Our nursery class offers pre-school education to 40 children in the morning and 40 in the afternoon. Over the years Our Lady of the Rosary has enjoyed an excellent reputation in terms of academic success, religious education and sporting prowess. We are constantly promoting positive ethos and achievement. This means we daily work to maintain and raise our standards. In Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School we aim to:

• Offer education of the highest quality
• Provide a happy environment for pupils and staff, promoting a positive attitude to work and the
• Development of each child's full potential through a progressive balanced curriculum.
  provide a secure and caring atmosphere, with a clear Catholic identity, where prayer and worship are an important, distinctive feature.

Our Statement of Intent

• To provide a full range of curricular programmes
• To enable all staff and pupils achieve their potential through the Curriculum for Excellence.
• To have our school building and resources maintained to provide the best for all.
• To foster links with all groups who share in our school family
• To promote fairness for all so that we can truly stand up to being Christians
• To support our children as confident individuals, responsible citizens, successful learners and effective contributors.