St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11183 pupils

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, SS8 9DPWebsite01268683903

Good183 pupilsAges 2–11

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Inspected Feb 2024

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils183

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Ages2 - 11

Pupils183

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

183 / 211 (87%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~20*

Head Teacher

Mr James Green

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 52%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

4.4%

Absence rate

Avg 5.7%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.4%vs 5.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.4%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence6.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support19.1%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty18 pupils (47%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (13%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health5 pupils (13%)

Other4 pupils (11%)

Speech, Language & Communication4 pupils (11%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (3%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)12

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils183

Free school meals16.9%

English as additional language9.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British69.4%

Black African6.0%

Black Other4.4%

Mixed Other4.4%

White Other3.8%

Mixed White & Asian2.7%

Unclassified2.2%

Asian Other1.6%

Other1.1%

White Irish1.1%

Pakistani1.1%

Bangladeshi1.1%

Indian0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£6,665

total expenditure per pupil

£-735 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,513

Support staff£1,056

Premises£269

Energy£127

Learning resources£132

Income per pupil£6,467

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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