St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Wirral
Address	Moreton Road, CH49 6LL
School Website	www.stjosephs-upton.co.uk/
Telephone	1516773970
URN	105068

School Census

Total	266
Girls/Boys	113/153
Girls/Boys Ratio	42.5%/57.5%
% pupils where English not first language	7.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	63
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/04/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
16/04/2019	Good
18/10/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	16/04/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/10/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
15 October 2024	School inspection	View
16 April 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
13 December 2017	Monitoring visit	View
18 October 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
14 January 2015	Monitoring visit	View
09 October 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
03 December 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
12 June 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
30 September 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	105.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-0.6
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	18%
Reading	103.0
Maths	104.0
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	0.1
Maths Progress	0.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	-1.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	23
As second preference	23
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	34
As second preference	11
As third preference	5

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	32
As second preference	15
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	31
As second preference	16
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	32
As second preference	8
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	24
As second preference	7
As third preference	12

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	67
As First Preference	34
As second preference	21
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	33
As second preference	22
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	35
As second preference	23
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	42
As second preference	28
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	36
As second preference	38
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	40
first preference offers	36
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	22%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	84%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	75%
agree	19%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	3%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
not applicable	75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	34%
agree	50%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	63%
agree	3%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	19%
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	66%
agree	22%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	19%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	72%
agree	16%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	28%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	63%
agree	22%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	13%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84.1%
indian ethnic origin	5.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85.3%
indian ethnic origin	5.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
irish ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%

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