St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool, based in Hartlepool, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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, Hartlepool currently has around 108 pupils on roll, which is about 56% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 54.2% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.9%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 39.8%. african pupils make up about 25.9% , followed by other white at 13.9%
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: | Musgrave Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7HT |
| Website: | https://stjosephshartlepool.bhcet.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01429272747 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hartlepool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Anthony McGeeney |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148366 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 194 |
| Number of Pupils: | 108 |
| Number of Boys: | 51 |
| Number of Girls: | 57 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 39.80% | 43 |
| African | 25.90% | 28 |
| Other White | 13.90% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 7.40% | 8 |
| White and Black African | 3.70% | 4 |
| Indian | 2.80% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 2.80% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantully County Nursery School Westbourne Road , TS25 5RB | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool Musgrave Street , TS24 7HT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Musgrave Street , TS24 7HT | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward Jackson Primary School Clark Street , TS24 7LE | - not rated | 239 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward Jackson Church of England VA Primary School Clark Street , TS24 7LE | - not rated | 239 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School Clark Street , TS24 7LE | 3out of 4 | 239 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | - not rated | 1,777 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | - not rated | 2,286 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College Catcote Road , TS25 4HA | - not rated | 2,286 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Tunstall College of Science Elwick Road , West Park TS26 0LQ | - not rated | 2,972 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool College of Further Education Stockton Street , TS24 7NT | - not rated | 316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartlepool Sixth Form College Brinkburn , Blakelock Road TS25 5PF | - not rated | 1,777 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Centre C/O Burn Valley Centre , Elwick Road TS26 9NP | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheila Bruce Community Arts Educational Establishment Wilton Grange , 187 Grange Road TS26 8LX | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sheila Bruce Community Arts (Educational Establishment) Wilton Grange , Grange Road TS26 8LX | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Catcote School Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbrook School Catcote Road , TS25 4EZ | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.