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EnglandNorth EastSunderlandNE38 7HUSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington

Primary

Sunderland · Washington · NE38 7HU https://stjosephswashington.bwcet.com/

Pupils
232
cap. 236
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
232
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
232
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 08/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySunderland
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

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

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
72%
-1pp
73%63%52%
'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
RWM higher standard
9%
+1pp
9%9%8%
'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
94%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
22%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
22%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
88%
SPAG higher standard
22%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
232
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
Village Lane, Washington, NE38 7HU
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
2024/2572%9%94%25%81%22%88%22%94%88%106.0105.0106.011%232
2023/2473%8%85%27%85%19%81%23%88%73%106.0105.0106.08%228
2022/2352%8%68%24%64%12%76%12%84%60%102.0102.0101.0-1.70-0.60-1.307%221

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
2024/2523222.711%6%12%4%5%
2023/2422822.08%5%11%4%6%
2022/2322124.87%4%13%5%9%
2021/2222624.311%4%13%6%18%
2020/2122521.79%3%13%

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