Located in Stockport, St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Reddish is a primary school, 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 School, Reddish currently has around 489 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 27.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.6%.

School Information

Address: Higginson Road, Stockport, SK5 6BG
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Clare Baron
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136430

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 490
Number of Pupils: 489
Number of Boys: 239
Number of Girls: 250

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.6% 8.2%

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 (1.3)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
15%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
104.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reddish Vale Nursery School
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU
4out of 4 615 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fir Tree Nursery School
Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP
- not rated 949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brinnington Early Years Centre
Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH
- not rated 2,155 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Belmont Nursery School
Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND
- not rated 2,565 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 School, Reddish
Higginson Road , Reddish SK5 6BG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy
Higginson Road , Reddish SK5 6BG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's RC Infant and Nursery School
Higginson Road , Reddish SK5 6BG
- not rated 52 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Junior School, Reddish, Stockport
Higginson Road , Reddish SK5 6BG
- not rated 71 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary School
St Elisabeth's Way , Reddish SK5 6BL
- not rated 141 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reddish Vale High School
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD
1out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Reddish Vale Technology College
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD
- not rated 628 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reddish Vale Technology College
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD
- not rated 628 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT
2out of 4 1,708 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Alban's RC High School
Holmcroft Road , Gorton M18 7NG
- not rated 1,721 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Area College
Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA
- not rated 1,976 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadstones School
Room 413 , Broadstone Mill SK4 5HS
- not rated 720 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reddish Hall School
Denstone Road , Reddish SK5 6UY
- not rated 867 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barlow Road Independent School
240 Barlow Road , Levenshulme M19 3HP
- not rated 1,521 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Melland High School
Holmcroft Road , Gorton M18 7NG
- not rated 1,546 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Care Today (Childrens Service)
240 Barlow Road , Levenshulme M19 3HP
- not rated 1,598 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.