St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF

Voluntary aided schoolPrimary

CM3 5JX / 2–11 / Roman Catholic

Good

Ofsted

82.65

KS2 score

99%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results🤝 Strong SEN support

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024

Good

Good

Inspected 2024

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Strong results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
82.65
Reaching expected standard
77%

99% of parents would recommend this school

71 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
38%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
28%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
32%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
11%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
64%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
68%
Agree
31%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
24%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
23%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
24%
No
76%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 17 parents

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
41%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
27%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
68%
Agree
31%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
39%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
38%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
39%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
30%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
7%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
99%
No
1%

26.5% of pupils receive SEN support

26.5%

SEN support

2.9%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
6.5%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4.7%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
5.9%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.2%

93.3% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
93.3%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 22.4:1

Free school meals
7.6%
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.4:1
Overall absence
4.76%
Persistent absence
11.84%
English as additional language
2.9%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
89.5%
White British82.4%
Other White6.5%
Irish0.6%
Mixed
3.6%
White & Asian1.8%
Other Mixed1.2%
White & Black African0.6%
Asian
1.2%
Black
1.2%
African0.6%
Other Black0.6%
Other
0.6%