St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Worcestershire
Address	Chedworth Drive, WR4 9PG
School Website	www.stjosephsworcester.co.uk
Telephone	1905452772
URN	116925

School Census

Total	353
Girls/Boys	154/199
Girls/Boys Ratio	43.6%/56.4%
% pupils where English not first language	37.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	73
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/01/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/01/2013	Good
30/03/2011	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	22/01/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	30/03/2011
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
07 December 2022	School inspection	View
30 March 2017	Short inspection	View
22 January 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
30 March 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
10 October 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
23 May 2005	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	103
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-2.4
Writing Progress	-1.8
Maths Progress	0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9%
Reading	106
Maths	108
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	0.1
Writing Progress	-2.8
Maths Progress	1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	43
As second preference	11
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	35
As second preference	14
As third preference	14

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	41
As second preference	17
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	60
As First Preference	33
As second preference	16
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	52
As second preference	22
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	43
As second preference	20
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	50
As second preference	23
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	68
As second preference	20
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	53
As second preference	35
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	54
As second preference	14
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	46
As second preference	19
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	24%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	20%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	44%
agree	40%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	16%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	12%
not applicable	56%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	60%
agree	40%
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	44%
agree	16%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
not applicable	20%
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	44%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	44%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	40%
agree	44%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	36%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	32%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	44%
agree	28%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	76%
no	24%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	49%
any other white background ethnic origin	21.3%
indian ethnic origin	13.7%
african ethnic origin	5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	52.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.8%
indian ethnic origin	12.7%
african ethnic origin	2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%