Ofsted
Requires improvement
Inspected 2022
Expected Standard
43%
Age Range
3-11
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Droitwich, serving ages 3-11. Currently Requires Improvement according to Ofsted — the school is working to raise standards. Ranks in the top 89% of primary schools nationally.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is an academy converter in Droitwich, Worcestershire, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 184 pupils on roll, of whom 24% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #102 of 113 primaries in Worcestershire and #13,074 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Requires improvement. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Requires improvement, behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement, personal development Requires improvement, and leadership and management Requires improvement.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.5:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.3 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
43%
Read SS
105
Maths SS
101
GPS SS
105
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
Inspection Report
Inspection Report
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