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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

URN 146246·Primary·Academy converter·Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust·Compare

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In-year deficit of 2.5%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Mar 2024Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,216.35

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.2%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

6.8%

of income

In-year balance

-2.5%

of income

Key indicators

In-year deficit of 2.5%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 2.5% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

12 March 2024 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)90.0%
Expected standard (writing)90.0%
Expected standard (maths)95.0%
Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.86.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

408

Capacity

456 (89%)

Free school meals

11.5%

English additional lang.

56.4%

Ethnicity

White British 22.1%Asian 15.9%Black 11.1%Mixed 10.0%Chinese 2.0%Other 1.7%

Age range: 3–11

Workforce

FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

17.8

Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

22.9

Mean salary

£51,592

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

4.2%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

9.0%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.9%

Unauthorised absence

0.3%

2024/25 · 366 pupils

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