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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Joseph's , Mill Hill Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 6SB, Derby
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.3 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
381
Capacity
336
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 65% nationally. Although only 3% of students reach the higher standard in these subjects, overall parent satisfaction appears positive, and the school is better than 36% of schools in its locale. Limited published data may restrict a comprehensive view, but the school shows promise for families considering it.
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Last inspected: 26 May 2016Older 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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African22.8%
White British15.0%
Asian Indian14.4%
White Other12.3%
Mixed Other6.6%
Asian Other6.3%
Asian Pakistani6.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.7%
Other4.2%
Mixed W+B African3.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Black Other1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.91371, -1.48135 · DE23 6SB
School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN146104
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 May 2016.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 36.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% 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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