My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
39%Agree
44%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
1%St Joseph's Catholic High School
Academy converter — Secondary
SL2 5HW / 11–18 / Roman Catholic
Good
Ofsted
50.1
Attainment 8
85%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Good
Good
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Strong results
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 50.1
- Progress 8
- 0.45
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 43.4%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 27.79
- Achieving AAB+
- 6.3%
85% of parents would recommend this school
82 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
51%Agree
33%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
41%Agree
45%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
5%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
10%Agree
6%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
7%Not applicable
61%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
28%Agree
51%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
31%Agree
20%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
2%Not applicable
21%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
23%No
77%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 19 parents
Strongly agree
52%Agree
21%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
54%Agree
38%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
5%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
38%Agree
49%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
44%Agree
41%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
38%Agree
53%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
55%Agree
37%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
39%Agree
33%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
7%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
85%No
15%14.6% of pupils receive SEN support
14.6%
SEN support
3.3%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.7%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.4%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.4%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 2.2%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.3%
83.1% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 83.1%
69% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 93%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 1%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 69%
- Entered top-third university
- 6%
- Achieved a degree
- 65%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1
- Free school meals
- 10.9%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- Overall absence
- 4.72%
- Persistent absence
- 10.13%
- English as additional language
- 32.5%
- Teachers with QTS
- 86.6%
- White
- 60.2%
- Mixed
- 11.4%
- Asian
- 12.3%
- Black
- 3.2%
- Other
- 7.6%
Other White44.6%
White British14.6%
Irish1%
Other Mixed4.7%
White & Asian4.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
White & Black African0.7%
Indian8.3%
Pakistani2.4%
Other Asian1.6%
Caribbean1.5%
Other Black1%
African0.7%