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EnglandNorth EastSunderlandSR4 6HYSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland

Primary

Sunderland · Sunderland · SR4 6HY www.stjosephssunderland.school

Pupils
259
cap. 310
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
90%
RWM expected · 2024/25
28%
RWM higher · 2024/25
259
Pupils · 2024/25
48%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
90%
RWM expected · 2024/25
28%
RWM higher · 2024/25
259
Pupils · 2024/25
48%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/10/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySunderland
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio26.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland · Primary · Sunderland

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
90%
+14pp
90%83%76%
'23'24'25
'25 · 90%
RWM higher standard
28%
+11pp
30%24%17%
'23'24'25
'25 · 28%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
100%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
93%
Writing higher standard
41%
Maths expected standard
93%
Maths higher standard
59%
Science expected standard
100%
SPAG expected standard
100%
SPAG higher standard
62%
Reading scaled score
110.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
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
259
Pupil : teacher ratio
26.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
48%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Rutland Street, Sunderland, SR4 6HY
Local authority
Sunderland
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
2024/2590%28%100%45%93%41%93%59%100%100%110.0110.0113.011%259
2023/2476%17%86%28%79%55%90%41%86%86%107.0109.0110.07%244
2022/2390%30%97%73%90%37%97%53%100%93%111.0110.0112.0+4.20+3.40+3.706%247

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
2024/2525923.811%48%16%4%4%
2023/2424422.37%50%14%4%9%
2022/2324722.66%46%16%5%11%

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