St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Aldershot

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Aldershot. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 14/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

Check St Joseph's Catholic Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Bridge Road, Aldershot

School Information

Address:	Bridge Road, Aldershot, GU11 3DD
Website:	www.stjosephsaldershot.org/
Telephone:	01252350583
School Type:	Academy converter
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mr Bill James
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	137422

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	4 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	476
Number of Pupils:	489
Number of Boys:	246
Number of Girls:	243

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3%	4%
Persistent absence:	3.1%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Well Above Average: 5.1 Confidence interval 3.6 to 6.6

Writing

Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 2.3 to 5

Maths

Well Above Average: 3.8 Confidence interval 2.5 to 5.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	87%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	35%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	110
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	109
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Bridge Road , GU11 3DD	4out of 4	0 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Park Road , GU11 3PU	4out of 4	650 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Church Lane East , GU11 3SS	2out of 4	777 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Primary School Gloucester Road , GU11 3SL	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Badshot Lea Road , Badshot Lea GU9 9LE	3out of 4	1,172 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF	4out of 4	1,046 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnham Heath End Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN	2out of 4	1,704 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH	3out of 4	2,735 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alderwood School Belle Vue Road , GU12 4RZ	4out of 4	1,847 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG	3out of 4	1,007 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barfield School , Runfold GU10 1PB	- not rated	2,549 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolBridge Road, Aldershot