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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4DZ, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.2 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 83% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
212
Capacity
218
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school boasts an 84% rate of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The school also shows strong performance at the higher standard level, with 25% of pupils achieving this benchmark. Overall, it is a solid choice for parents seeking a supportive learning environment for their children.
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Last inspected: 12 June 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 84% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 25% | Top 4% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British34.4%
Black African29.7%
Black Other8.5%
White Other7.5%
Asian Indian6.6%
Black Caribbean2.8%
Asian Other2.4%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Chinese1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
White Irish0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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51.45396, 0.17201 · DA1 4DZ
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN101457
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.st-josephs.bexley.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 June 2013.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 83.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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