St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

A very warm welcome to St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School. We pride ourselves on our positive ethos and the life of the school is lived out in our mission statement: ‘Growing with Jesus.’

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Dee McLeary

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

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

9.5

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

65.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

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

Reviews 4

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Samantha D Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 20, 2023

4.0

"Some great aspects, but still room for improvement"

Overall, I'm pleased with my daughter's experience at St Joseph's. However, I do have some concerns about the communication between teachers and parents. Sometimes it feels like we're not getting the information we need in a timely manner. The sports premium funding has been great for my daughter's sporting interests, but I'd love to see more opportunities for parents to get involved in the school's decision-making process.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Mark F Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 15, 2023

5.0

"Supportive community and engaging learning"

As a parent, it's been wonderful to see my son thrive in his second year at St Joseph's. The school's mission to 'grow with Jesus' is palpable and I've noticed how it influences the children's relationships with each other and with the teachers. The extra-curricular activities, such as choir and art club, have been a highlight for my son.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Outstanding values and facilities!"

I've been thoroughly impressed with St Joseph's since my daughter started in Reception. She's now in Year 4 and I've seen her grow into a confident and kind individual. The values of kindness, compassion and respect are truly evident in everything they do. From the excellent teachers to the fantastic facilities, I feel incredibly lucky to be a part of this community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rebecca B Unconfirmed

Parent Jul 1, 2022

5.0

"A school that truly 'grows with Jesus'"

My daughter graduated from St Joseph's last year and I'm blown away by the outstanding education and care she received. The school's commitment to faith, kindness and compassion was evident in every aspect of her school life. I'm so grateful for the opportunities and experiences she had while at St Joseph's.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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