St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Knowsley). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attainment, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Environment and Admissions.
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Attainment:Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress:Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.
Finances:Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Admissions:Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Environment:Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details