St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 148260
- Address
- Highford Lane, NE46 2DD
- Website
- stjosephshexham.bwcet.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 179 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 2.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24%
- Persistent absence
- 8.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.2%
White British 95%
Mixed 2.2%
Indian 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Other White 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.6
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 22 18 4 |
| Year 6 | 39 27 12 |
| Year 7 | 55 24 31 |
| Year 8 | 63 29 34 |