St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityWirral
AddressWoodchurch Road, CH43 5UT
URN146088

School Census

Total 306
Girls/Boys 151/155
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language 15.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 47
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
01/11/2022 Good
28/11/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 01/11/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/11/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading105
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard46
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading104.0
Maths100.0
Reading Progress2.4
Writing Progress2.3
Maths Progress-1.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102.0
Maths103.0
Reading Progress-1.9
Writing Progress-0.8
Maths Progress-2.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
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 Applications42
As First Preference22
As second preference11
As third preference9
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications52
As First Preference33
As second preference15
As third preference4
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications35
As First Preference21
As second preference8
As third preference6
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference33
As second preference15
As third preference5
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference32
As second preference11
As third preference10
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers32
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications67
As First Preference39
As second preference21
As third preference7
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers39
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree92%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree90%
agree10%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree79%
agree19%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree8%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
not applicable73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree67%
agree25%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree58%
agree4%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable37%
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 agree63%
agree33%
disagree0%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree35%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree63%
agree35%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree79%
agree19%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree67%
agree29%
disagree0%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree69%
agree27%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes98%
no2%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin78.8%
indian ethnic origin10.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.6%
any other white background ethnic origin2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
irish ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin81%
indian ethnic origin8.5%
any other white background ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
irish ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Devonshire Park Primary School

(0.29 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Temple Road, , CH42 9JX

Woodchurch Road Academy

(0.32 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 99 Woodchurch Road, , CH42 9LJ

Prenton Preparatory School

(0.35 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mount Pleasant, , CH43 5SY

Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Holm Lane, , CH43 2HT