St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Islington
Unique reference
100441
Address
Highgate Hill, Highgate, N19 5NE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
433 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
24%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.9%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.6%
Mixed 19.4%
African 19.4%
Other White 12.9%
Other 4.6%
Unclassified 3.7%
Irish 3.5%
Caribbean 2.5%
Indian 2.1%
Other Black 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAbove average2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 81%
Local authority average 67%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 32%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
37
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
33
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
31
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Full-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
23
12
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
14
12
Reception, Full-time
52
28
24
Year 1
53
24
29
Year 2
59
30
29
Year 3
49
24
25
Year 4
60
35
25
Year 5
52
29
23
Year 6
54
26
28
Year 2023-2024