St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
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
Southwark
Unique reference
149346
Address
George Row, Bermondsey, SE16 4UP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
295 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
13.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.5%
Persistent absence
13.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.9%
Pupil ethnicities
African 36.6%
White British 14.2%
Mixed 13.9%
Other White 12.9%
Unclassified 7.5%
Other 6.8%
Caribbean 3.7%
Other Black 1.7%
Irish 1%
Other Asian 1%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingWell below average-3.1
MathsAbove average1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 69%
England average 62%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 106
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
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes24.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
7
8
Reception, Full-time
32
20
12
Year 1
38
14
24
Year 2
44
17
27
Year 3
38
16
22
Year 4
43
21
22
Year 5
41
28
13
Year 6
44
24
20
Year 2024-2025