St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole is a primary school in Goole, serving pupils aged 4 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.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole currently has around 108 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 33.3% 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 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (53.7%). other white pupils make up about 39.8%

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: Kennedy Drive, Goole, DN14 6HQ
Website: www.sjg.bkcat.co.uk
Telephone: 01405762607
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Harris
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148164

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 108
Number of Boys: 54
Number of Girls: 54

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British53.70%58
Other White39.80%43
African2.80%3
Other Mixed1.90%2
Other Black0.90%1
Indian0.90%1
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)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 (1.2)
Writing: Average (-2.3)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
2%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
102.4
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Kennedy Drive , DN14 6HQ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole
Kennedy Drive , DN14 6HQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pasture Primary School
Pasture Road , DN14 6DR
- not rated 174 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsway Primary School
Fountayne Street , DN14 5HQ
3out of 4 848 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Boothferry Primary School
Newport Street , DN14 6TL
3out of 4 1,021 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Create Studio
Centenary Road , DN14 6AN
- not rated 852 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Goole High School
Centenary Road , DN14 6AN
- not rated 852 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goole High School
Centenary Road , DN14 6AN
- not rated 852 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goole Academy
Centenary Road , DN14 6AN
3out of 4 853 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falcons Learning
Newport Street , DN14 6TL
- not rated 874 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Riverside Special School
Ainsty Street , DN14 5JS
3out of 4 894 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oaklands Small School
High Street , Airmyn DN14 8LF
- not rated 2,601 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.