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St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery
The Avenue, Walford Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5AW, Herefordshire, County of
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.0 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
174
Capacity
210
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 71% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, supported by a LocaleIQ score that indicates better performance than 62% of schools. However, only 10% of pupils achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 27 March 2014Older 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.0%
White Other12.1%
Asian Indian4.6%
Black African2.3%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Location
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51.90903, -2.58474 · HR9 5AW
School details
Local authorityHerefordshire, County of
RegionWest Midlands
URN116911
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 March 2014.
Is St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery a good school?
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery scores 62.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% 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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