St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

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KS2 combined fell by 13pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Feb 2020Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£5,879.78

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

73.4%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

6.8%

of income

In-year balance

+3.8%

of income

Key indicators

KS2 combined fell by 13pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 87% to 74%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

11 February 2020 · Exempt School Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)84.0%
Expected standard (writing)81.0%
Expected standard (maths)91.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.75.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

177

Capacity

210 (84%)

Free school meals

9.0%

English additional lang.

14.1%

Ethnicity

White British 76.3%Asian 10.2%Black 1.7%Mixed 2.8%

Age range: 511

Workforce

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

8.3

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

21.3

Mean salary

£47,110

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

3.3%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

6.4%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.9%

Unauthorised absence

0.4%

2024/25 · 156 pupils