A good voluntary aided school school in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 106.0 | 109.0 |
| 2023 | 106.0 | 107.0 |
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Improving trend (+1.0 per year)
Up 1.0% over 3 years
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"We are all God's children and will try to live, love, work and serve as Jesus taught us."
St Joseph’s is a Catholic Primary school in the Diocese of Portsmouth. We believe that the true purpose of our work is to create, in all our community, an ethos in which everyone is inspired by the example of Christ. The children in our care are encouraged to fully engage in their relationship with God, helping them grow as individuals who fully understand their vocation in life. Our school is like a family. Our Mission Statement and motto are at the heart: We are all God’s Children and will try to Live, Love, Work and Serve as Jesus taught us.
Welcome to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. We are very proud of our wonderful school, where children and Christ are at the heart of all we do. Our vision is for each child to shine their own unique light, to be kind and compassionate and stewards of God's creation. Our mission statement is, ‘We are all God’s children, and will try to live, love, work and serve as Jesus taught us.’ Our curriculum aims to provide an education for the whole child and to develop great character.
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