Located in Droitwich, 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 184 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 23.9% 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.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.4%).
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: | St Joseph's Close, Droitwich, WR9 0RY |
| Website: | http://www.stjosephsdroitwich.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01905773572 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Andrew Carry |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 151072 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/06/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 184 |
| Number of Boys: | 95 |
| Number of Girls: | 89 |
| White British | 67.40% | 124 |
| Other White | 9.80% | 18 |
| African | 6.00% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 6.00% | 11 |
| Other Mixed | 3.80% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.20% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Black | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School St Joseph's Close , Ombersley Way WR9 0RY | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School St Joseph's Close , Ombersley Way WR9 0RY | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chawson First School Wych Road , WR9 8BW | - not rated | 654 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westlands First School Farmers Way , Westlands WR9 9EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Church Lane , The Holloway WR9 7AN | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westacre Middle School Ombersley Way , WR9 0AA | 3out of 4 | 298 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Witton Middle School Old Coach Road , WR9 8BD | - not rated | 761 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Witton Middle School Old Coach Road , WR9 8BD | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droitwich Spa High School Briar Mill , WR9 0AA | - not rated | 388 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Briar Mill , WR9 0AA | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart College Worcester Road , WR9 8BA | - not rated | 969 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dodderhill School Crutch Lane , WR9 0BE | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| RGS Dodderhill Dodderhill Road , Droitwich Spa WR9 0BE | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloverspiece School Gloverspiece Minifarm , Ladywood WR9 0AJ | - not rated | 2,711 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lovett School Ford Lane , WR9 0BQ | - not rated | 2,854 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.