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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Garburn Place, Durham, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DE, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.4 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
121
Capacity
175
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, 84% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing the school in the top 7% nationally. However, there are no students achieving the higher standard, indicating a potential area for growth. Overall, parents can expect a supportive learning environment with above-average outcomes compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 13 September 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%. | 84% | Top 7% 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 British67.8%
White Other11.6%
Black African11.6%
Other5.8%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Location
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54.62145, -1.58608 · DL5 7DE
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN143515
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitestjosephsna.bhcet.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 September 2022.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 67.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% 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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