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EnglandSouth WestBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleBH12 4DZSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Primary

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Poole · BH12 4DZ www.sjcpschool.co.uk

Pupils
390
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
390
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
390
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 18/10/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole · Primary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
64%
+5pp
64%59%54%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
7%
+4pp
16%10%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
72%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
28%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
59%
SPAG higher standard
26%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
390
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
37%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Sancreed Road, Parkstone, Poole, BH12 4DZ
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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
2024/2564%7%76%31%72%7%71%28%78%59%106.0106.0104.018%390
2023/2459%3%64%20%72%7%74%26%82%62%104.0105.0102.019%384
2022/2361%16%75%28%75%16%72%43%97%74%106.0105.0104.0+0.50+1.10+0.3015%382
2018/1963%10%71%22%71%20%80%31%81%71%103.0105.0104.0+1.20+1.80+2.6016%399
2017/1854%7%61%20%71%23%71%14%82%77%102.0103.0105.0-2.20-0.30-1.6022%411
2016/1742%7%53%18%69%20%56%9%89%58%101.0100.0102.0-2.50+0.30-3.0023%385

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
2024/2539021.118%37%20%6%16%
2023/2438422.719%38%18%6%17%
2022/2338222.315%35%20%6%19%
2021/2238825.717%33%20%7%24%
2020/2137522.019%30%22%
2018/1939922.816%23%21%4%7%
2017/1841124.822%23%19%5%10%
2016/1738518.223%22%18%4%9%

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