St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Portishead, 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 218 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 9.2% 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.

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.

School Information

Address: Bristol Road, Portishead, BS20 6QB
Website: www.st-josephs.org.uk/
Telephone: 01275848367
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Greg Bath
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 151173

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/03/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 218
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 106

Ethnicity

White British73.40%160
Other White7.30%16
Other Asian4.10%9
White and Asian2.80%6
Chinese2.80%6
Indian2.80%6
African2.30%5
Other Mixed1.40%3
White and Black African0.90%2
Irish0.90%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
Pakistani0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Road , BS20 6QB
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Road , BS20 6QB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hallett's Way , BS20 6BT
4out of 4 584 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hallett's Way , BS20 6BT
- not rated 584 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Marjoram Way , Portishead BS20 7JF
3out of 4 1,203 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gordano School
St Mary's Road , Portishead BS20 7QR
3out of 4 478 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gordano School
St Mary's Road , Portishead BS20 7QR
- not rated 478 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Quayside Education Centre
8-10 Combe Road , Portishead BS20 6BJ
- not rated 1,076 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Downs Preparatory School
Charlton Drive , Wraxall BS48 1PF
- not rated 3,248 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.