Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/12/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Little Dorrit Court, London, SE1 1NJ
Website: www.st-josephs-borough.southwark.sch.uk
Telephone: 02074072642
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southwark
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Francis O'Kane
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 100834

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 246
Number of Pupils: 216
Number of Boys: 99
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.4
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.7
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 1,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 2,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY
3out of 4 2,785 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT
3out of 4 3,254 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
Little Dorrit Court , SE1 1NJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Redcross Way , Southwark SE1 1HG
4out of 4 115 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Charles Dickens Primary School
Toulmin Street , SE1 1AF
- not rated 339 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Snowsfields Primary School
Kirby Grove , SE1 3TD
3out of 4 670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Friars Primary Foundation School
Webber Street , Blackfriars SE1 0RF
3out of 4 824 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy
94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX
- not rated 423 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
New Kent Road , SE1 4AN
4out of 4 1,020 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School
118 St George's Road , SE1 6EX
4out of 4 1,220 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA
2out of 4 1,280 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road , SE1 7HS
4out of 4 1,521 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 1,426 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 1,654 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 1,986 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,783 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 843 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Christian School
40 Tabard Street , SE1 4JU
- not rated 274 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beormund Primary School
Crosby Row , Long Lane SE1 3PS
3out of 4 375 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London South Bank University
103 Borough Road , SE1 0AA
- not rated 842 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Autism Project - CareTrade
The Clarence Centre , 6 St George's Circus SE1 6FE
- not rated 1,000 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London College of Printing & Distributive Trades
Elephant and Castle , SE1 6SB
- not rated 1,169 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.