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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Manor Square, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 3AP, Leeds
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.6 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
190
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 67% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. While only 8% of pupils reached the higher standard, the school maintains a positive reputation within the local community, reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which indicates it performs better than 55% of schools.
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Last inspected: 27 February 2024Quality 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%. | 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%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.5%
White Other4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Black African1.6%
Mixed Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Location
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53.90607, -1.69433 · LS21 3AP
School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN139355
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.stjosephsotley.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2024.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley scores 54.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% 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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