St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Bexley
Address	Old Road, DA1 4DZ
School Website	www.st-josephs.bexley.sch.uk
Telephone	1322524162
URN	101457

School Census

Total	211
Girls/Boys	115/96
Girls/Boys Ratio	54.5%/45.5%
% pupils where English not first language	40.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	24
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/06/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
12/06/2013	Good
14/05/2012	Inadequate

Inspection Date	12/06/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	14/05/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 July 2023	School inspection	View
01 February 2018	Short inspection	View
12 June 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
12 February 2013	Monitoring visit	View
22 November 2012	Monitoring visit	View
14 May 2012	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
30 June 2010	Interim assessment	View
18 September 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
12 February 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	22%
Reading	106
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	81
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	22
Reading	110.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	3.6
Writing Progress	1.5
Maths Progress	2.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	105.0
Maths	106.0
Reading Progress	1.1
Writing Progress	1.8
Maths Progress	1.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	111
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.8
Writing Progress	-0.7
Maths Progress	2.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	24
As second preference	30
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	20
As second preference	26
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	17
As second preference	22
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	17
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	23
As second preference	22
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.26%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	34
As second preference	17
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	23
As second preference	22
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	58
As First Preference	19
As second preference	20
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	78
As First Preference	27
As second preference	29
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	30
As second preference	23
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	117
As First Preference	30
As second preference	40
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	27
As second preference	33
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	85%
agree	11%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	19%
agree	19%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	59%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	52%
agree	11%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	70%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	26%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	63%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	26%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	48%
agree	37%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	34.1%
african ethnic origin	28.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	8.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.6%
indian ethnic origin	6.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	35.1%
african ethnic origin	24.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	10%
any other black background ethnic origin	8.1%
indian ethnic origin	6.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.3%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
irish ethnic origin	1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%