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St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityKnowsley
AddressBewley Drive, Kirkby, L32 9PF
School Websitewww.stjosephtheworkercps.co.uk/
Telephone1514778173
URN131836

School Census

Total 248
Girls/Boys 125/123
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.4%/49.6%
% pupils where English not first language 1.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 81
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 22.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/12/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
13/12/2022 Good
23/04/2013 Good
Inspection Date 13/12/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
13 December 2022School inspection: GoodView
21 February 2017Short inspectionView
23 April 2013Full inspection: GoodView
21 October 2009Full inspection: GoodView
11 October 2006Full inspection: GoodView
11 March 2002Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading107
Maths103
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading105.0
Maths100.0
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading105.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress2.3
Writing Progress-0.3
Maths Progress1.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress2.1
Maths Progress1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications81
As First Preference34
As second preference22
As third preference25
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications82
As First Preference42
As second preference31
As third preference9
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.43%
Total Applications99
As First Preference40
As second preference39
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications98
As First Preference44
As second preference39
As third preference15
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications81
As First Preference32
As second preference32
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference29
As second preference23
As third preference9
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications65
As First Preference27
As second preference29
As third preference9
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers27
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications88
As First Preference36
As second preference31
As third preference21
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.25%
Total Applications93
As First Preference35
As second preference37
As third preference21
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications95
As First Preference30
As second preference38
As third preference27
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers25
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications99
As First Preference31
As second preference40
As third preference28
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers4
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
91%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
91%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
91%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
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
0%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
not applicable
73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
73%
agree
18%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
82%
agree
0%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
9%
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
82%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
91%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
82%
agree
9%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
18%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
82%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
82%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
91%
no
9%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
90.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.3%
african ethnic origin
0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
94%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
0.8%
indian ethnic origin
0.8%

Nearby Schools

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(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bracknell Avenue, , L32 9PP

St Laurence's Catholic Primary School

(0.30 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Leeside Avenue, Kirkby, L32 9QX

Bluebell Park School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Cawthorne Walk, Kirkby, L32 3XP

Park Brow Community Primary School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Broad Lane, Kirkby, L32 6QH

Kirkby CofE Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hall Lane, , L32 1TZ