St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a happy and caring school where we 'work, learn and grow together guided by Jesus' teachings'. Our school is committed to safeguarding and safe practices.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs S Chapman

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 25 responses • 10% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

96% positive 4% negative

My child feels safe at this school

100% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

92% positive 8% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

80% positive 12% negative

My child does well at this school

88% positive 12% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 25 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

11.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

97.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily D. Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 15, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful Experience at St Joseph's"

We moved to Dudley a year ago, and my son was nervous about starting at a new school. St Joseph's has been a fantastic school for him. The staff are so supportive and caring, and the facilities are excellent. My son loves the outdoor play area and the school's commitment to Christian values really resonates with us. We feel so lucky to have found this school.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Helen M. Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 20, 2021

5.0

"Excellent Education and Values"

My daughter attended St Joseph's from Reception to Year 6 and had a wonderful time. The school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education, combined with their strong Christian values, really helped shape her into a confident and compassionate young person. She particularly enjoyed the school trips and extracurricular activities, such as sports teams and drama club. We were very impressed with the standard of teaching and the enthusiasm of the staff.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah K. Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 12, 2020

4.0

"Good but Room for Improvement"

We've been relatively happy with St Joseph's so far. Our son's teacher is lovely and the school's communication with us is good. However, we've noticed that the school can be a bit disorganized at times, and we've had some issues with bullying. We're hoping that the school will address these issues and become an even better school for our child. Overall, it's a decent school, but there's room for improvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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