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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Finkil Street, Hove Edge, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2NT, Calderdale


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.9 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
210
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. However, only 4% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to excel. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, and the school is better than 46% of schools in its locale, making it a commendable choice for families in the Calderdale area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 February 2012Older 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%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.8%
White Other2.4%
Mixed Other1.9%
Asian Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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53.71501, -1.79588 · HD6 2NT

School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN148480
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 February 2012.

Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy a good school?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy scores 45.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% 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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