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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH9 0NPSt Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley

Primary

County Durham · Stanley · DH9 0NP stjosephsstanley.bwcet.com

Pupils
224
cap. 236
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
224
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
224
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 08/02/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
72%
+7pp
72%66%60%
'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
RWM higher standard
7%
+7pp
10%5%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
45%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
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
224
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Front Street, Stanley, DH9 0NP
Local authority
County Durham
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%7%83%31%83%17%86%24%90%76%106.0106.0106.09%224
2023/2465%0%71%23%74%10%74%23%84%77%104.0104.0106.09%226
2022/2360%10%67%33%83%10%70%17%80%70%104.0104.0104.0-2.10-0.70-1.9010%225

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
2024/2522421.69%1%21%4%10%
2023/2422627.59%1%19%6%16%
2022/2322526.010%1%22%6%19%
2021/2222522.112%0%16%6%15%

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