St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, based in Kingston upon Thames, provides primary education, 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 currently has around 237 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.3% boys and 52.7% girls. Around 24.1% 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 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.9%.

The school has a diverse intake, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 25.7%. other asian pupils make up about 15.6% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 11.4%

School Information

Address: The Fairfield, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2UP
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Thames
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lorraine Flower
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102596

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 209
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 125

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White25.70%61
Other Asian15.60%37
Other (any other ethnic group)11.40%27
White British10.50%25
African6.30%15
Indian5.50%13
Chinese5.10%12
White and Asian4.20%10
Other Mixed3.80%9
Bangladeshi3.00%7
White and Black Caribbean3.00%7
Pakistani2.10%5
White and Black African1.30%3
Caribbean1.30%3
Unclassified0.80%2
Gypsy/Roma0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

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 (-0.6)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Average (1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
60%
Town average
73%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
18%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
108.4
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
107.5
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield East , KT1 2PT
- not rated 292 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Surbiton Hill Nursery School
Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD
4out of 4 2,238 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
The Fairfield , KT1 2UP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Fairfield , KT1 2UP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
King Athelstan Primary School
Villiers Road , KT1 3AR
3out of 4 368 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's C of E Primary School
Portland Road , KT1 2SG
3out of 4 640 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Acre Road , KT2 6EN
3out of 4 898 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL
- not rated 399 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL
3out of 4 399 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU
- not rated 1,458 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU
3out of 4 1,458 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Kingston Academy
Richmond Road , KT2 5PE
4out of 4 1,917 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ
- not rated 751 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingston Grammar School
London Road , KT2 6PY
- not rated 236 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedelsford School
Grange Road , KT1 2QZ
- not rated 606 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedelsford School
Grange Road , KT1 2QZ
4out of 4 606 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Spring School
15 Coombe Road , KT2 7AB
- not rated 666 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Educare Small School
12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ
- not rated 765 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.