St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School is a primary school located in Chesterfield. 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 15/05/2014. 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 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Calver Crescent, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Calver Crescent, Chesterfield, S43 3LY
Website: www.st-josephsrccofe.co.uk/
Telephone: 01246472798
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Paula Lowry
Religious character: Roman Catholic/Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134773

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 166
Number of Pupils: 163
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 72

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.7 to 1.2
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 2.6
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:44%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School
Calver Crescent , Staveley S43 3LY
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Staveley Junior School
College Avenue , Staveley S43 3XE
3out of 4 436 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Speedwell Infant School
College Avenue , Staveley S43 3JJ
3out of 4 620 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inkersall Spencer Academy
Inkersall Green Road , Inkersall S43 3SE
2out of 4 915 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Poolsbrook Primary Academy
Cottage Close , Poolsbrook S43 3LF
- not rated 1,535 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell Community College
Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ
- not rated 506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Netherthorpe School
Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU
3out of 4 1,557 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.