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St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Bevan Avenue, Rossington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 0NB, Doncaster


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.8 / 100
Top 20%
Better than 80% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
234
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 98%, this Catholic Voluntary Academy offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11. The school excels in key stage 2, with 69% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 39% nationally. However, only 17% achieve the higher standard, indicating potential for growth in challenging students further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 June 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.69%Top 39% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.17%Top 14% UK
Parent View (45 responses)
4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child makes good progress
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
School has high expectations
98%
School supports development
96%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.1%
Black African8.1%
White Other6.8%
Asian Indian2.6%
Black Other1.7%
Mixed Other0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Location
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53.47734, -1.06862 · DN11 0NB

School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140340
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?

St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2015.

Is St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?

St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 79.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 20% 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 School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy?

Based on 45 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.

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