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EnglandSouth WestSomersetTA8 1LGSt Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Primary

Somerset · Burnham-on-Sea · TA8 1LG www.st-josephs-burnham.co.uk/

Pupils
267
cap. 238
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
267
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
267
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 26/06/2008

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySomerset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School · Primary · Somerset

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
66%
-7pp
73%69%65%
'23'24'25
'25 · 66%
RWM higher standard
17%
+11pp
26%16%6%
'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
86%
Writing higher standard
31%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
26%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
63%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
267
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Oxford Street, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1LG
Local authority
Somerset
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2566%17%74%31%86%31%80%26%86%63%105.0105.0105.014%267
2023/2473%6%88%30%82%24%76%6%94%73%107.0103.0105.013%272
2022/2365%26%71%35%76%38%79%29%82%62%105.0105.0104.0-4.30+0.50-2.506%271

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2526725.014%10%21%4%10%
2023/2427224.813%8%20%6%20%
2022/2327124.66%8%18%6%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.