St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 18 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Unique reference
- 140767
- Address
- Sancreed Road, Parkstone, BH12 4DZ
- Website
- www.sjcpschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 390 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.9%
- Girls
- 44.1%
- First language not English
- 37.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.7%
- Persistent absence
- 15.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.1%
White British 43.3%
Other White 21.3%
Indian 12.6%
Mixed 9.5%
African 5.4%
Other 4.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage1.1
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 59%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 35
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 49 29 20 |
| Year 1 | 47 26 21 |
| Year 2 | 58 37 21 |
| Year 3 | 59 31 28 |
| Year 4 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 5 | 58 37 21 |
| Year 6 | 58 24 34 |