St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	County Durham
Address	Garburn Place, DL5 7DE
URN	143515

School Census

Total	98
Girls/Boys	49/49
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language	21.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	35
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	18.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
13/09/2022	Good
12/07/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	13/09/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/07/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	82
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	-1.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14%
Reading	103
Maths	108
Reading Progress	1.1
Writing Progress	1.8
Maths Progress	4.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	11
As First Preference	3
As second preference	5
As third preference	3

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	16
As First Preference	10
As second preference	4
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	19
As First Preference	12
As second preference	4
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	17
As First Preference	8
As second preference	3
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	8
first preference offers	8
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	12
As First Preference	6
As second preference	5
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	6
first preference offers	6
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	24
As First Preference	12
As second preference	7
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	16
As First Preference	9
As second preference	6
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	9
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	86%
agree	14%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	100%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	71%
agree	29%
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	7%
agree	14%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	14%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	71%
agree	29%
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	29%
agree	14%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	57%
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	79%
agree	14%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	86%
agree	14%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	64%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	71%
agree	21%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	68%
any other white background ethnic origin	17%
african ethnic origin	10%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	76.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	16.3%
african ethnic origin	2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%