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EnglandLondonIslingtonN19 5NESt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Islington · London · N19 5NE www.st-josephs.islington.sch.uk

Pupils
510
cap. 510
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
89%
RWM expected · 2024/25
29%
RWM higher · 2024/25
510
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
89%
RWM expected · 2024/25
29%
RWM higher · 2024/25
510
Pupils · 2024/25
21%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityIslington
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Islington

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
89%
+4pp
92%86%79%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 89%
RWM higher standard
29%
+12pp
32%25%17%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 29%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
98%
Reading higher standard
61%
Writing expected standard
93%
Writing higher standard
29%
Maths expected standard
95%
Maths higher standard
64%
Science expected standard
96%
SPAG expected standard
96%
SPAG higher standard
68%
Reading scaled score
111.0
Maths scaled score
112.0
GPS scaled score
113.0

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
510
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
21%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Highgate Hill, Highgate, London, N19 5NE
Local authority
Islington
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
2024/2589%29%98%61%93%29%95%64%96%96%111.0112.0113.013%510
2023/2485%17%87%48%91%26%96%39%94%91%109.0109.0111.013%433
2022/2381%32%87%42%91%38%91%53%92%92%108.0109.0110.0+0.30+2.40+2.709%417
2018/1992%31%95%46%95%46%92%39%92%93%109.0107.0110.0+2.90+3.20+1.107%468
2017/1879%23%90%46%89%34%85%33%87%85%108.0106.0108.0+3.50+3.10+1.605%468
2016/1783%25%85%46%88%35%94%46%88%88%108.0109.0111.0+2.90+2.20+3.504%463

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
2024/2551024.313%21%36%5%12%
2023/2443336.113%24%33%5%11%
2022/2341721.29%29%31%4%10%
2021/2242423.49%30%29%6%17%
2020/2145820.39%31%25%
2018/1946819.97%32%24%4%6%
2017/1846820.35%34%26%4%7%
2016/1746318.84%34%30%3%6%

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