Located in Sheffield, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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 128 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.1% boys and 53.9% girls. Around 33.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Lidgett Lane, Sheffield, S25 2QD |
| Website: | www.stjosephs-dinnington.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01909550123 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Rotherham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Zoe Holt |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140590 |
Ofsted inspection date: 26/05/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 196 |
| Number of Pupils: | 128 |
| Number of Boys: | 59 |
| Number of Girls: | 69 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14% | 8.2% |
| White British | 73.40% | 94 |
| African | 9.40% | 12 |
| Other White | 6.30% | 8 |
| Irish | 3.90% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 2 |
| Other Black | 1.60% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Lidgett Lane , Dinnington S25 2QD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Lidgett Lane , Dinnington S25 2QD | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinnington Community Primary School School Street , Dinnington S25 2RE | 2out of 4 | 532 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinnington Community Primary School School Street , Dinnington S25 2RE | - not rated | 532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinnington Junior School Doe Quarry Lane , Dinnington S25 2NH | - not rated | 720 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington High School Doe Quarry Lane , S25 2NZ | 2out of 4 | 679 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinnington Comprehensive Specialising in Science and Engineering Doe Quarry Lane , Dinnington S25 2NZ | - not rated | 706 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinnington High School Doe Quarry Lane , Dinnington S25 2NZ | - not rated | 706 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rother Valley College Doe Quarry Lane , S25 2NF | - not rated | 720 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elements Academy Doe Quarry Lane , Dinnington S25 2NF | - not rated | 642 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.