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St Joseph's RC Junior School
Woodend, Select, SE19 3NU, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.9 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
194
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 93% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. However, only 21% achieve the higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking exceptional academic rigor. Parent satisfaction is moderately positive, with 71% expressing they would recommend the school.
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Last inspected: 13 June 2018Exempt from re-inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 21% | Top 7% UK |
Parent View (34 responses)
★★★★★3.5
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child feels safe
85%
My child is happy
82%
My child makes good progress
82%
Good range of subjects
77%
Behaviour is good
71%
I'd recommend this school
71%
School has high expectations
71%
Progress is communicated
71%
School keeps me informed
68%
School supports development
65%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African33.0%
White Other12.4%
Black Caribbean11.9%
Black Other8.2%
Mixed Other7.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.2%
White British6.2%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+B African3.1%
Asian Indian2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Other1.5%
Location
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51.42128, -0.09955 · SE19 3NU
School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN101795
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's RC Junior School rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's RC Junior School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 June 2018.
Is St Joseph's RC Junior School a good school?
St Joseph's RC Junior School scores 92.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Joseph's RC Junior School?
Based on 34 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Joseph's RC Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
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