Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11169 pupils

Little Dorrit Court, SE1 1NJWebsite02074072642

Good169 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected Oct 2023

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils169

Good2y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils169

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

169 / 225 (75%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~21*

Head Teacher

Ms Catherine Fulton

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

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Oct 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 62%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

4.6%

Absence rate

Avg 6.7%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.6%vs 6.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence12.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support17.2%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans5.9%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication17 pupils (44%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder10 pupils (26%)

Other6 pupils (15%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (5%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (3%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)11

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)17

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils169

Free school meals40.8%

English as additional language68.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

Black African30.2%

Other18.9%

Black Other12.4%

Mixed Other7.1%

White British5.9%

White Other5.3%

Asian Other4.7%

Mixed White & African4.7%

Black Caribbean4.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.0%

Mixed White & Asian1.8%

Pakistani1.2%

Indian0.6%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 4Average

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingCHURCH OF ST GEORGE THE MARTYRGrade II* Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£9,564

total expenditure per pupil

+£2,164 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£4,342

Support staff£2,064

Premises£578

Energy£98

Learning resources£392

Income per pupil£10,383

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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