St Josephs Catholic Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 10 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicester
Unique reference
138115
Address
Armadale Drive, LE5 1HF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
242 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
45.5%
Girls
54.5%
First language not English
29.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.3%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.6%
Indian 15.3%
Mixed 14%
African 13.2%
Other Asian 4.5%
Other White 2.9%
Other Black 2.1%
Other 1.2%
Irish 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage-0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 46%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Josephs Catholic Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
24
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
24
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
4
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 classes26.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
7
1
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
4
4
Reception, Full-time
22
10
12
Year 1
30
8
22
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
33
15
18
Year 4
32
17
15
Year 5
41
19
22
Year 6
39
23
16
Year 2023-2024

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