St Joseph's Catholic Academy

A good academy converter school in South Tyneside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Joseph's Catholic Academy.

Hebburn, NE312ET Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

47

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
47.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.29
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 69.5%
Continue in education or training
59.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 65.0%
Sustained employment
25.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 9.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 September 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Mill Lane
Hebburn, NE312ET
Phone
1914282700
Website
stjosephs.uk.net

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139878
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Mill Lane, Hebburn, NE31 2ET
Website
www.stjosephs.uk.net
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1490 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,367
Free School Meals
22.8% (312 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
44.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.3
English Attainment 8:
9.3
Maths Attainment 8:
8.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.7
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.3
Ebacc English:
97.8%
Ebacc Entry:
26.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
98.2%
Ebacc Languages:
48.0%
Ebacc Maths:
99.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.29
Progress 8 Range:
-0.48 to -0.10
University Progression:
59.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
65.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
9.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
15.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
8.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
59%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
78 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
15.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
69.5 (+17.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
86 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
171
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,367 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(17 students)
Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)
History (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(12 students)

Strong performance in 4 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Caritas Christi Urget Nos"

Faith Learning Attitude Mutual Respect Enrichment

Strong Catholic ethos; tradition of excellent academic achievement; part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust; Catholic life and mission integral to the school.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to St Joseph’s Catholic Academy. We are proud to be part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust and OFSTED Good School, with redeveloped facilities, a strong Catholic ethos, FLAME values, and a commitment to outstanding opportunities and pastoral care.

Facilities

Purpose-built facilities (redeveloped 2010) Modern equipment and facilities

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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