St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stanford-le-Hope, serving pupils aged 4 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 187 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 23.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.4%. african pupils make up about 29.4%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Scratton Road, Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0PA |
| Website: | www.stjosephscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01375672217 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Thurrock |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Victoria McBrown |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146300 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 187 |
| Number of Boys: | 93 |
| Number of Girls: | 94 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15% | 8.2% |
| White British | 44.40% | 83 |
| African | 29.40% | 55 |
| Other Mixed | 5.90% | 11 |
| Other White | 5.30% | 10 |
| Other Black | 4.30% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.10% | 4 |
| Indian | 2.10% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 Scratton Road , SS17 0PA | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Scratton Road , SS17 0PA | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford-Le-Hope Junior School Copland Road , SS17 0DF | - not rated | 540 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford-Le-Hope Infant School Copland Road , SS17 0DF | - not rated | 540 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School Copland Road , SS17 0DF | 3out of 4 | 540 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossbourne Port Side Academy Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | 2out of 4 | 572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ortu Hassenbrook Academy Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | - not rated | 593 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassenbrook Academy Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | - not rated | 670 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassenbrook School Specialist Technology College Hassenbrook Road , SS17 0NS | - not rated | 670 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clere's School Butts Lane , SS17 0NW | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.