St Joseph's Catholic Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthoritySouth Tyneside
AddressMill Lane, NE31 2ET
URN139878

School Census

Total 1300
Girls/Boys 667/633
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.3%/48.7%
% pupils where English not first language 3.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 234
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
27/09/2022 Good
30/01/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 27/09/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 30/01/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63.20%
Entering EBacc 48.40%
EBacc average point score 3.89
Progress 8 -0.27
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc 50%
EBacc average point score 4.1
Progress 8 -0.04
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 53.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 73%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.56
Progress 8 -0.02

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications414
As first preference273
As second preference110
As third preference30
Total Offers Made249
first preference offers245
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications403
As first preference255
As second preference110
As third preference37
Total Offers Made248
first preference offers235
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications338
As first preference228
As second preference94
As third preference16
Total Offers Made246
first preference offers226
second preference offers16
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications308
As first preference158
As second preference119
As third preference31
Total Offers Made167
first preference offers157
second preference offers7
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications277
As first preference156
As second preference101
As third preference20
Total Offers Made163
first preference offers154
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications297
As first preference185
As second preference83
As third preference29
Total Offers Made197
first preference offers184
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications311
As first preference189
As second preference88
As third preference34
Total Offers Made199
first preference offers189
second preference offers10
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications304
As first preference189
As second preference94
As third preference21
Total Offers Made198
first preference offers187
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications309
As first preference213
As second preference79
As third preference17
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers205
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications297
As first preference193
As second preference80
As third preference24
Total Offers Made198
first preference offers193
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications307
As first preference217
As second preference71
As third preference19
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers211
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree46%
agree39%
disagree9%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree45%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree38%
agree46%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree11%
disagree4%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree39%
agree35%
disagree18%
strongly disagree6%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree32%
agree18%
disagree10%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes22%
no78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree60%
agree20%
disagree8%
strongly disagree12%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree46%
agree37%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree37%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree39%
agree41%
disagree11%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree48%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree45%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree41%
agree31%
disagree12%
strongly disagree4%
don't know11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes82%
no18%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin91.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
any other white background ethnic origin1%
indian ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
any other white background ethnic origin0.9%
african ethnic origin0.7%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.17 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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Bill Quay Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Davidson Road, , NE10 0UN