St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Stockport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Etchells Street, Stockport, SK1 1EF
Website: www.st-josephs-pri.stockport.sch.uk
Telephone: 01614805029
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Spinks
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106122

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 120
Number of Boys: 60
Number of Girls: 60

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.7 to 1.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -4 Confidence interval -6.4 to -1.7
Maths
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -4 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:42%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 858 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 1,587 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 2,909 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Reddish Vale Nursery School
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU
4out of 4 3,103 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Stockport Catholic Primary School
Etchells Street , St Petersgate SK1 1EF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Stockport
Roman Road , Heaton Norris SK4 1RF
2out of 4 585 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Marriott Street , SK1 3PJ
3out of 4 694 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Vernon Park Primary School
Peak Street , SK1 2NF
4out of 4 769 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Old Chapel Street , Edgeley SK3 9HX
3out of 4 921 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP
- not rated 1,687 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 2,243 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockport School
Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW
3out of 4 2,601 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP
4out of 4 3,194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 1,877 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 830 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Moat House
6 Lower Moat Close , Heaton Norris SK4 1SZ
4out of 4 1,240 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 1,739 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Penarth Group School
128 Reddish Road , South Reddish SK5 7JG
- not rated 1,763 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Covenant Christian School
48 Heaton Moor Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4NX
- not rated 2,480 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.