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St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Bewley Drive, Southdene, Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 9PF, Knowsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.6 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
248
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
118%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 77% nationally for expected attainment in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. However, it's important to note that only 0% of students achieved the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging students at advanced levels. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment, though they may want to consider the school's performance in raising higher achievers.
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Last inspected: 13 December 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.9%
Mixed Other3.2%
White Other1.2%
Black Other0.8%
Other0.8%
Black African0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Location
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53.47590, -2.88926 · L32 9PF
School details
Local authorityKnowsley
RegionNorth West
URN131836
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 December 2022.
Is St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School scores 19.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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