St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame is a primary school located in Thame. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Brook Lane, Thame, OX9 2AB
Website: www.st-josephs.oxon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01844214278
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Rosaleen Gowers
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139529

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 201
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -4.2 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
Brook Lane , OX9 2AB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barley Hill Primary School
Ludsden Grove , OX9 3DH
3out of 4 723 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
John Hampden Primary School
Park Street , OX9 3HU
3out of 4 1,083 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Williams's School
Oxford Road , OX9 2AQ
4out of 4 743 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.