St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school located in Matlock. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 04/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Chesterfield Road, Matlock, DE4 3FT
Website: www.saintjosephsschool-matlock.co.uk
Telephone: 01629583616
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katherine Chadbourne
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 142827

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 119
Number of Boys: 43
Number of Girls: 76

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.7
Writing
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 1.7 to 6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield Road , DE4 3FT
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Castle View Primary School
School Road , DE4 3DS
2out of 4 248 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE Infant School
Dimple Road , DE4 3HX
3out of 4 1,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE Junior School
Hurds Hollow , DE4 3LA
3out of 4 1,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Giles Church of England Primary School
Starkholmes Road , DE4 3DD
3out of 4 1,659 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfields School
Upper Lumsdale , DE4 5NA
3out of 4 800 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.