State School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Work here? Update your school profile
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
- Primary
- Calderdale HD6 2NT
1 schools in compare list
Ofsted report
Notify us of new Ofsted report
Quick insights from ofsted Powered by AI
This insight was generated by AI, based on latest Ofsted report.
Foundational Skills: Strong start in phonics with increasing confidence and fluency in reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Broad and ambitious with an effective cycle of reviews.
Areas Needing Improvement: Improve writing support to match reading support.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils read accurately with increasing confidence.
Behaviour and Attitudes: High expectations and strong routines in most lessons.
Support for Falling Behind: Support for reading is effective; writing needs attention.
Support for SEND Pupils: Quick identification and detailed individual plans in place.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safe environment with staff support for incidents.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel secure and are aware of online safety.
Parent Feedback: Positive about education and support; some want more info on behavior management.
Extracurricular Activities: Enrichment activities enhance curriculum meaningfully.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers have strong subject knowledge; training appreciated.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective support leading to recalls of key knowledge.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Behaviour policy strategies need detailing.
Historical Ofsted reports
Contact
Suggest an edit
About Us
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 217 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 62% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
Distance calculator
Simply click on 'Detect My Location' to find out the distance from your current location to the school.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Nearby Schools in Your Area
Compare with similar schools
| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
C-
|
C+
|
C-
|
| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.4 | 18.9 | 25.8 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 108 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 105 | 110 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | 104 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 105 | 102 | 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 | 62% | 58.91% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 5.96% | 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 | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.4 | Below 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.
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.
How Do We Calculate Rankings?
Our school rankings are meticulously determined through a rigorous process:
This meticulous process ensures our rankings provide accurate and meaningful insights for your school choices.
Admission
Holidays & terms
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
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1