Ofsted inspection · 08/10/2024
Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford · Primary · Wakefield
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 52% | 7% | 69% | 17% | 86% | 10% | 59% | 24% | 90% | 55% | 102.0 | 102.0 | 101.0 | — | — | — | 16% | 207 |
| 2023/24 | 70% | 17% | 87% | 30% | 90% | 27% | 77% | 23% | 93% | 83% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 206 |
| 2022/23 | 60% | 3% | 67% | 27% | 70% | 3% | 70% | 20% | 70% | 67% | 104.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 | -1.70 | -2.30 | -3.40 | 14% | 202 |
| 2018/19 | 73% | 13% | 77% | 30% | 90% | 23% | 87% | 33% | 83% | 87% | 105.0 | 106.0 | 108.0 | -0.30 | +0.90 | +0.50 | 14% | 209 |
| 2017/18 | 68% | 13% | 90% | 26% | 87% | 16% | 77% | 29% | 90% | 94% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 | +0.70 | +0.60 | +0.90 | 10% | 211 |
| 2016/17 | 70% | 13% | 80% | 30% | 87% | 23% | 77% | 23% | 87% | 77% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 | -0.60 | +0.70 | -0.20 | 11% | 213 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 207 | 23.8 | 16% | 17% | 8% | 5% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 206 | 24.2 | 12% | 17% | 6% | 6% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 202 | 20.7 | 14% | 15% | 7% | 6% | 16% |
| 2021/22 | 196 | 29.7 | 15% | 15% | 6% | 6% | 15% |
| 2020/21 | 205 | 21.8 | 17% | 16% | 5% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 209 | 24.3 | 14% | 16% | 7% | 5% | 11% |
| 2017/18 | 211 | 28.5 | 10% | 14% | 8% | 4% | 5% |
| 2016/17 | 213 | 25.1 | 11% | 13% | 7% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.