St Joseph's Catholic High School

About St Joseph's Catholic High School

Our mission is to unlock the belief in all children through the experience of the love of Christ within the presence of each other, the staff, our parents and the Church.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr C Stapleton

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

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

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

58.4

Teachers (FTE)

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

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

50.5

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+0.45

Progress 8

Above average

49.3%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

70.4%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

77.0% entered EBacc

38.2% achieved EBacc

152 pupils in cohort

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

Reviews 3

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Emily Patel

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school with fantastic staff"

My child has been at St Joseph's for 3 years now and I've seen a huge improvement in their confidence and academic abilities. The staff are always approachable and seem to genuinely care about each child's well-being. The facilities are also excellent, particularly the library and sports hall. I would highly recommend this school to anyone looking for a Catholic education.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie Martin

Parent Mar 20, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful school with a strong sense of community"

I'm so impressed with the way St Joseph's has welcomed our daughter into their community. The staff are all very friendly and supportive, and the school's values of kindness and respect are evident in everything they do. The facilities are also great, particularly the Sixth Form centre which my daughter is looking forward to using soon. I feel confident that our daughter is in good hands.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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James Lee

Parent Jun 15, 2021

4.0

"Good school, but could improve on some areas"

We sent our son to St Joseph's for 2 years and overall we were happy with the education he received. The school's Catholic values are definitely in evidence and our son benefited from being part of a close-knit community. However, we did experience some issues with communication from the school and felt that the curriculum could be more diverse. Nevertheless, we would still recommend St Joseph's to others.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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