St Joseph's Catholic Infants School is a primary school in London, 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 Infants School currently has around 144 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.4% boys and 55.6% girls. Around 23.1% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 48.6%. unclassified pupils make up about 21.5%

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: Pitman Street, London, SE5 0TS
Website: www.stjosephs.southwark.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02077039264
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southwark
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Delia Jameson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100854

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 144
Number of Boys: 64
Number of Girls: 80

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African48.60%70
Unclassified21.50%31
Other (any other ethnic group)8.30%12
Caribbean8.30%12
Other Mixed4.20%6
White British4.20%6
Other White2.10%3
White and Black African0.70%1
White and Black Caribbean0.70%1
Other Asian0.70%1
Other Black0.70%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
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3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School
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3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
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Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's College London Maths School
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All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.