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St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Cutnook Lane, Irlam, Salford, Greater Manchester, M44 6GX, Salford
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.1 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
212
Capacity
236
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to academic excellence, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 75% nationally for expected standards. However, only 7% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Parent satisfaction is generally positive, and the school serves a close-knit community of 212 pupils.
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Last inspected: 14 November 2011Older 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%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British72.2%
White Other12.7%
Black African2.8%
Other2.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
traveller_irish0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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53.45380, -2.41739 · M44 6GX
School details
Local authoritySalford
RegionNorth West
URN105961
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 November 2011.
Is St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School a good school?
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School scores 34.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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