St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Local Authority	County Durham
Address	Front Street, DH9 0NP
URN	148412

School Census

Total	225
Girls/Boys	114/111
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.7%/49.3%
% pupils where English not first language	1.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	42
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
02/02/2012	Good
05/07/2007	Good

Inspection Date	02/02/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/07/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-2.1
Writing Progress	-0.7
Maths Progress	-1.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	107
Maths	104
Reading Progress	0.9
Writing Progress	2.5
Maths Progress	-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	45
As First Preference	32
As second preference	6
As third preference	7

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

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	62
As First Preference	34
As second preference	17
As third preference	11

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	54
As First Preference	27
As second preference	18
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	22%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	38%
agree	50%
disagree	13%
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	6%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
not applicable	69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	31%
agree	47%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	28%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	19%
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	47%
agree	28%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	16%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	38%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	44%
agree	38%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	44%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	38%
agree	44%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	78%
no	22%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	91.6%
african ethnic origin	3.5%
irish ethnic origin	1.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	94.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.8%
irish ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%