St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. 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 Primary and Nursery School currently has around 156 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.5% boys and 45.5% girls. Around 33.6% 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 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 23.1%. white british pupils make up about 16% , followed by african at 16%

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: 90 Oakhill Road, London, SW15 2QD
Website: https://www.stjosephs.wandsworth.sch.uk
Telephone: 02088741888
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wandsworth
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Emma Cashier
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101045

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/07/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 156
Number of Boys: 85
Number of Girls: 71

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White23.10%36
White British16.00%25
African16.00%25
Other (any other ethnic group)12.80%20
White and Black Caribbean7.70%12
Other Asian7.10%11
Other Mixed5.80%9
Other Black2.60%4
Caribbean1.90%3
Unclassified1.90%3
White and Black African1.90%3
Pakistani1.30%2
Chinese1.30%2
White and Asian0.60%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (0.3)
Writing: Average (2.5)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
71%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
16%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horder Nursery School
Horder Road , SW6 5ED
- not rated 2,091 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 2,821 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 3,190 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,240 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
West Hill Primary School
5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST
3out of 4 372 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brandlehow Primary School
Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED
3out of 4 551 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Anglo Portuguese School of London
25 Courthouse Way , SW18 4QG
3out of 4 868 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School
208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU
- not rated 958 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT
4out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hurlingham and Chelsea Secondary School
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
- not rated 1,088 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
4out of 4 1,088 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
- not rated 1,616 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 1,616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 2,804 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 2,471 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 2,991 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Roche School
11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW
- not rated 212 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The St Michael Steiner School
5 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5ST
- not rated 460 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
ADT College
100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT
- not rated 628 yd City technology college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hurlingham School
122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ
- not rated 801 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas's Fulham
Hugon Road , SW6 3ES
- not rated 1,100 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.