St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 4 2025 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
- Somerset
- Unique reference
- 148951
- Address
- Oxford Street, TA8 1LG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 267 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.9%
- Girls
- 46.1%
- First language not English
- 10.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18%
- Persistent absence
- 12.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 3.4% |
| Mixed | 3.7% |
| Unclassified | 7.9% |
| Other White | 8.6% |
| White British | 73.8% |
| Irish | 1.1% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4.3
WritingAverage0.5
MathsBelow average-2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 66% |
| Local authority average | 57% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 17% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 34
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 34.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 0 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 6 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 6 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 34 18 16 |
| Year 1 | 34 20 14 |
| Year 2 | 34 14 20 |
| Year 3 | 35 24 11 |
| Year 4 | 34 15 19 |
| Year 5 | 34 19 15 |
| Year 6 | 35 22 13 |