St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Dec 6 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 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
Devon
Unique reference
140765
Address
Coombeshead Road, Highweek, TQ12 1PT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
87 (45% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
10.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.3%
Persistent absence
12.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
32.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.6%
Other White 5.7%
Other Asian 4.6%
African 3.4%
Mixed 2.2%
Other 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-5.3
WritingWell below average-3
MathsWell below average-4.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
8
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
8
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
8
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher18
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
18
10
8
Year 1
10
5
5
Year 2
18
6
12
Year 3
11
8
3
Year 4
13
7
6
Year 5
10
4
6
Year 6
7
4
3
Year 2024-2025

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