St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Worcester. 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 23/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Chedworth Drive, Worcester, WR4 9PG
Website: www.stjosephsworcester.co.uk
Telephone: 01905452772
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Bury
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116925

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 170

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.8
Writing
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.4
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chedworth Drive , Warndon WR4 9PG 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Warndon
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE 		3out of 4 263 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cranham Primary School
Tetbury Drive , Warndon WR4 9LS 		3out of 4 768 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Carnforth School
Carnforth Drive , WR4 9HG 		1out of 4 876 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Lyppard Grange Primary School
Ankerage Green , WR4 0DZ 		3out of 4 1,407 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN 		3out of 4 1,699 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE 		3out of 4 2,653 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regency High School
Carnforth Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL 		3out of 4 849 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Aspire Academy
Bridgwater Road , WR4 9FQ 		3out of 4 1,532 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The River School
Oakfield House , Droitwich Road WR3 7ST 		- not rated 2,634 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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