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St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Previous inspection grade Good
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Foundational Skills: Children in the early years get off to a good start with learning to read.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have ensured that the curriculum is ambitious for all pupils, including those with SEND.
Areas Needing Improvement: In one or two subjects, leaders have not identified the essential knowledge that pupils must learn.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils achieve well in lessons and behave well around school.
Support for Falling Behind: Those pupils who struggle to read benefit from effective additional support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well around school and in lessons. They engage in their learning and contribute well to discussions.
Support for SEND Pupils: Leaders ensure timely identification and assessment of additional needs for pupils with SEND.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Leaders deal effectively with any bullying or unkindness.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Leaders have high expectations for pupils' learning and behaviour.
Parent Feedback: Parents would recommend this school to others.
Parental Involvement: Parents feel like part of a family, echoing the sentiments of staff.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a wide range of after-school activities, such as dance, football, choir, and art club.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are proud to work at the school and share leaders' ambition for all pupils.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers deliver the curriculum effectively, enabling pupils to achieve well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers do not address pupils’ misconceptions promptly enough.
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St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Merseyside, North West.

It has 235 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.

At this school, 55% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
Snobe grade
B-
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 3-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 22.8 25.8 20.7
Proficient Math 100 108 107
Proficient Read 105 109 105
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 100 99 97
Reading 105 98 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55% 56.49% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 4.71% 7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 0.9 Above Average
Writing 0.1 Average
Maths 0.9 Above Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 105 3 102 96
Reading 105 3 101 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 73% 14 61.35% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 1 7.65% 9.72%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 2.3 Above Average
Writing -0.3 Average
Maths 1.7 Above Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 102 101 94
Reading 102 101 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59% 12 59.6% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 4% 3 5.84% 9.16%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 0.8 Above Average
Writing 2.1 Above Average
Maths 1.7 Above Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 102 98 93
Reading 102 97 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 47% 54.54% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 7% 4.37% 8.19%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -0.7 Below Average
Writing 0.1 Average
Maths -0.3 Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

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