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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Broadway, Barking, Essex, IG11 7AR, Barking and Dagenham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.7 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
237
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
56%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 83% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 9% nationally. The school also shows a commendable 28% of pupils achieving at a higher standard. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners, with a LocaleIQ score indicating it outperforms 84% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 13 September 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 28% | Top 3% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African54.0%
Mixed W+B African8.0%
White Other7.6%
Black Caribbean5.5%
Asian Indian5.1%
Black Other4.2%
Asian Other3.8%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
White British1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Location
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51.53448, 0.07701 · IG11 7AR
School details
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
RegionLondon
URN147328
School typeAcademy converter
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 2016.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 83.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% 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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