St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

Details

Age Range	5-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Springhead Road, DA11 9QZ
School Website	www.st-josephs-northfleet.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone	1474533515
URN	141580

School Census

Total	208
Girls/Boys	102/106
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.0%/51.0%
% pupils where English not first language	22.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	32
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
10/01/2023	Outstanding
06/05/2009	Outstanding

Inspection Date	10/01/2023
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/05/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 January 2023	School inspection: Outstanding	View
01 December 2014	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	1.3
Writing Progress	-0.2
Maths Progress	1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23%
Reading	109
Maths	108
Reading Progress	2.3
Writing Progress	2.8
Maths Progress	1.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	93%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	27%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	1.0
Writing Progress	3.5
Maths Progress	1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.34%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	39
As second preference	40
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.56%
Total Applications	119
As First Preference	42
As second preference	50
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.36%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	34
As second preference	43
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.61%
Total Applications	107
As First Preference	45
As second preference	40
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.10%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	61
As second preference	44
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.90%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	55
As second preference	57
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.04%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	53
As second preference	48
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.87%
Total Applications	118
As First Preference	56
As second preference	39
As third preference	23

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

First preference v Offers	2.23%
Total Applications	166
As First Preference	67
As second preference	61
As third preference	38

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

First preference v Offers	2.66%
Total Applications	179
As First Preference	77
As second preference	60
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	16%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	20%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	64%
agree	26%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	10%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
not applicable	68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	54%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	34%
agree	30%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
not applicable	20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	30%
no	70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	33%
agree	47%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	60%
agree	26%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	34%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	46%
agree	42%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	32%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	48%
agree	28%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	12%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	39.5%
white british ethnic origin	19.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	11.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.8%
indian ethnic origin	2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	30.8%
white british ethnic origin	23.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	12%
indian ethnic origin	3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	1%