Located in Wembley, St Joseph's Catholic Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School currently has around 254 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.9% boys and 53.1% girls. Around 6.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a indian background (82.3%).
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.
| Address: | Waverley Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6TA |
| Website: | www.sjinf.brent.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02089036032 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Brent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs A Whelan |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101546 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 270 |
| Number of Pupils: | 254 |
| Number of Boys: | 119 |
| Number of Girls: | 135 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 82.30% | 209 |
| Other White | 7.50% | 19 |
| African | 2.40% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2.40% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 2.00% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.20% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| White British | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,899 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Waverley Avenue , HA9 6TA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Chatsworth Avenue , HA9 6BE | 3out of 4 | 41 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue , HA9 6HT | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Primary School Park Lane , HA9 7RY | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyon Park Junior School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copland Community School Cecil Avenue , HA9 7DU | - not rated | 256 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 4out of 4 | 256 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Manor 163 London Road , HA9 7EU | - not rated | 369 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corner School Douglas Avenue , Wembley HA0 4DT | - not rated | 909 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Noam Primary School 8-10 Forty Avenue , HA9 8JW | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxlow School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.