Located in Worcester, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 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 343 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.5% boys and 45.5% girls. Around 22.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.5%.

School Information

Address: Chedworth Drive, Worcester, WR4 9PG
Website:
Telephone:
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

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 343
Number of Boys: 187
Number of Girls: 156

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

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: Below Average (-2.4)
Writing: Below Average (-1.8)
Maths: Average (0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

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
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chedworth Drive , Warndon WR4 9PG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Warndon
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
4out of 4 263 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Warndon Primary School
Edgeworth Close , WR4 9PE
- not rated 263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Worcester, Warndon Junior School
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
- not rated 263 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elgar Technology College
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 1,644 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 1,699 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
- not rated 2,653 yd Voluntary aided school No 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

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcestershire College of Agriculture
Hindlip , WR3 8SS
- not rated 1,526 yd Further education Not Applicable More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rose Hill School
Windermere Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL
- not rated 849 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regency High School
Carnforth Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL
3out of 4 849 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regency High School
Windermere Road , Warndon WR4 9JL
- not rated 849 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worcestershire College of Agriculture
Hindlip , WR3 8SS
- not rated 1,526 yd Miscellaneous 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

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.