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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, Pontefract WF8 4AA
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In April 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Environment.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.
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