Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Cleethorpes, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy currently has around 85 pupils on roll, which is about 37% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.3% boys and 44.7% girls. Around 37.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Philip Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 9DL
Website: www.sjp.academy
Telephone: 01472690672
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North East Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michelle Steeper
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138014

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 230
Number of Pupils: 85
Number of Boys: 47
Number of Girls: 38

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British74.10%63
African7.10%6
Indian5.90%5
Other White4.70%4
Other (any other ethnic group)3.50%3
Other Mixed2.40%2
Other Black2.40%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.9)
Writing: Average (-1.8)
Maths: Below Average (-2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
38%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Philip Avenue , DN35 9DL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Philip Avenue , DN35 9DL
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bursar Primary Academy
Clee Road , DN35 9HU
3out of 4 625 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Middlethorpe Primary Academy
Highthorpe Crescent , DN35 9PY
4out of 4 756 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Middlethorpe Primary School
Highthorpe Crescent , DN35 9PY
- not rated 756 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 170 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Academy
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 170 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Matthew Humberstone Church of England School
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 170 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lindsey School and Community Arts College
Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX
- not rated 632 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleethorpes Academy
Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX
- not rated 632 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity School
Trinity Road , DN35 8UN
- not rated 847 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Linkage College
Weelsby Campus , Weelsby Road DN32 9RU
- not rated 1,458 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix House Pupil Referral Unit
Harold Street , DN32 7NQ
- not rated 2,246 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Park Academy
Harold Street , DN32 7NQ
3out of 4 2,246 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Tuition Centre
Top Floor, Park House , Park Avenue DN32 0BZ
- not rated 2,501 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.