St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Dartford. 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 13/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Old Road, Dartford

School Information

Address: Old Road, Dartford, DA1 4DZ
Website: http://www.st-josephs.bexley.sch.uk
Telephone: 01322524162
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jean Sinclair
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101457

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 213
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 108

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3.3
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.8
Maths
N/A: 1.9 Confidence interval 0 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road , Crayford DA1 4DZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RW 		3out of 4 326 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road , DA7 6EQ 		3out of 4 537 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Gravel Hill Primary School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ 		3out of 4 1,350 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Temple Grove
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RS 		- not rated 1,389 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane , Crayford DA1 4RS 		2out of 4 850 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street , DA6 7QJ 		3out of 4 1,151 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB 		3out of 4 1,267 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road , DA5 1NE 		4out of 4 1,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA 		1out of 4 2,020 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ 		3out of 4 36 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road , DA7 6LB 		3out of 4 341 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB 		3out of 4 2,052 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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