St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 31/03/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading is above average, progress in maths is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Highgate Hill, London

School Information

Address: Highgate Hill, London, N19 5NE
Website: www.st-josephs.islington.sch.uk
Telephone: 02072721270
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Islington
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Clare McFlynn
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100441

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/03/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 470
Number of Pupils: 458
Number of Boys: 234
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.3 to 4.5
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.7 to 4.6
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:92%
England Average:65%

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

School:31%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,272 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,151 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
Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hargrave Park Primary School
51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS
3out of 4 539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfield Primary School
Chester Road , N19 5DH
3out of 4 652 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Park School
106 Hornsey Lane , N6 5EP
3out of 4 758 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
North Road , Highgate N6 4BG
3out of 4 942 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aloysius RC College
Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY
2out of 4 261 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU
3out of 4 928 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RP
3out of 4 1,198 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ
3out of 4 1,346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RL
3out of 4 1,372 yd Community school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Channing School
The Bank , N6 5HF
- not rated 271 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
New River College Medical
Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF
4out of 4 354 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Odyssey House School
2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN
- not rated 643 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Highgate School
North Road , Highgate N6 4AY
- not rated 724 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
2 Highgate Avenue , Highgate N6 5RX
- not rated 932 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.