St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Plymouth

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Chapel Street, Devonport, Plymouth PL1 4DJ

http://www.st-josephs.plymouth.sch.uk/website

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 190 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In May 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Plymouth Cast. (Other schools in this trust include The Cathedral School of St Mary, Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School and St Peter's RC Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Representation, Attainment and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Marlborough Primary Academy
0.3		Mount Wise Community Primary School
0.5		Stoke Damerel Primary School
0.6		High Street Primary Academy
0.7		Morice Town Primary Academy
0.9		Stuart Road Primary School
0.9		College Road Primary School
0.9		St George's CofE Primary Academy
0.9		Millbay Academy
0.9		St Peter's CofE Primary School
1.1		Ford Primary School
1.1		The Cathedral School of St Mary

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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