St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Walsall
- Unique reference
- 104235
- Address
- Rough Hay Road, Darlaston, WS10 8HN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 231 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.3%
- Girls
- 53.7%
- First language not English
- 28.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 40.7%
- Persistent absence
- 9.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.1%
White British 47.2%
African 13.9%
Indian 13%
Mixed 10.8%
Other White 6.9%
Other 2.2%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Caribbean 1.3%
Other Black 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-2
WritingAverage1.6
MathsWell below average-3.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 39%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 10 2 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 17 11 |
| Year 1 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 2 | 32 12 20 |
| Year 3 | 30 9 21 |
| Year 4 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 5 | 32 17 15 |
| Year 6 | 30 14 16 |