St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Calderdale |
| Address | Portland Road, HX3 6LA |
| School Website | www.st-josephs.calderdale.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1422360646 |
| URN | 148479 |
School Census
| Total | 163 |
| Girls/Boys | 95/68 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 58.3%/41.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 29 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2024 | |
| 27/06/2017 | Good |
| 25/11/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 01/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/06/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/11/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 41 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -3.1 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -3.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 1.3 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 44% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| 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 | 61% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 17% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 22% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 17% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 72% |
| no | 28% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 21.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 66.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 19% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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