St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham

Details

Age Range5-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressGarstang Road North, Wesham, PR4 3HA
URN119629

School Census

Total 107
Girls/Boys 58/49
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.2%/45.8%
% pupils where English not first language 6.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 16
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 6.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
27/02/2024 Good
30/05/2012 Outstanding
10/03/2009 Good
Inspection Date 27/02/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 30/05/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 10/03/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard31
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress-1.4
Writing Progress-4.9
Maths Progress-2.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress1.8
Writing Progress1.1
Maths Progress1.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading105
Maths106
Reading Progress-0.8
Writing Progress-0.8
Maths Progress-0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications52
As First Preference14
As second preference27
As third preference11
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers12
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference6
As second preference16
As third preference7
Total Offers Made8
first preference offers6
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications48
As First Preference12
As second preference30
As third preference6
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers12
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications43
As First Preference15
As second preference18
As third preference10
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference9
As second preference21
As third preference11
Total Offers Made9
first preference offers9
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications37
As First Preference11
As second preference15
As third preference11
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers11
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference13
As second preference32
As third preference15
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers13
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications47
As First Preference15
As second preference20
As third preference12
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications63
As First Preference16
As second preference24
As third preference23
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers13
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.50%
Total Applications56
As First Preference21
As second preference24
As third preference11
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications45
As First Preference14
As second preference20
As third preference11
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree27%
disagree12%
strongly disagree12%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree31%
disagree12%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree38%
agree38%
disagree12%
strongly disagree12%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree8%
disagree15%
strongly disagree12%
don't know4%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree38%
agree31%
disagree27%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree35%
agree19%
disagree12%
strongly disagree12%
don't know0%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree42%
agree35%
disagree8%
strongly disagree12%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree15%
disagree19%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree58%
agree27%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree35%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree69%
agree27%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree50%
agree19%
disagree19%
strongly disagree4%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes73%
no27%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin85.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.3%
any other white background ethnic origin4.2%
pakistani ethnic origin2.1%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin87.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.7%
pakistani ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School

(0.31 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Garstang Road North, , PR4 3DE

Kirkham and Wesham Primary School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Nelson Street, , PR4 2JP

Kirkham Pear Tree School

(0.62 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: 29 Station Road, , PR4 2HA