St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Wirral). It has about 270 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In April 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment.
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Finances:Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions:About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.
Environment:About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.
Attendance:Below average. Pupil absence rates are roughly average and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Attainment:Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress:Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils:Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.