St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Apr 14 2015 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
Dudley
Unique reference
140147
Address
Hillcrest Road, DY2 7PW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
254 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
55.5%
Girls
44.5%
First language not English
55.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
24%
Persistent absence
13.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 26%
Mixed 19.7%
White British 19.3%
Other White 14.6%
African 7.5%
Other 4.3%
Indian 2.8%
Other Black 2.8%
Other Asian 2%
Caribbean 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 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

ReadingWell above average8.8
WritingWell above average4
MathsWell above average6.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 97%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 26%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 114
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 111
Local authority average 103
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
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
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 classes30.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
4
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
10
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
2
3
Reception, Full-time
31
13
18
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
31
19
12
Year 3
30
20
10
Year 4
33
17
16
Year 5
31
17
14
Year 6
30
19
11
Year 2023-2024

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