St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Rugeley. 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 23/05/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below 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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Newman Grove, Rugeley

School Information

Address: Newman Grove, Rugeley, WS15 1BN
Website: www.st-josephs-rugeley.org.uk/
Telephone: 01889228735
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Jobburns
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124360

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 196
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 98

Absence

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

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -5 to -0.2
Writing
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.3 to 0.1
Maths
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN
0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Sandy Lane, WS15 2LB
538 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE
660 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU
789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancel Primary School
Wolseley Road, WS15 2EW
1,438 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, WS15 2UE
1,425 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJP Alternative Education
Shooting Butts Centre, Penkridge Bank Road WS15 2UB
3,110 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.