St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

A good academy sponsor led school in Birmingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

Birmingham, B301HN Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

69

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
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
7 February 2018
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Selly Oak Road
Kings Norton
Birmingham, B301HN
Phone
1214582458
Website
stjosb30.bham.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141670
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 1HN
Website
www.stjosb30.bham.sch.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
210
Free School Meals
15.7% (33 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.0% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.9%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
110.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
113.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.2 (9.3 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.1 (2.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 110.0
2023 109.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
210 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"To live and learn together through our faith in Christ."

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

St Joseph’s is a Catholic Primary School in the Archdiocese of Birmingham. It aims to create a religious and moral climate, operates a Pastoral Policy, has a House System, holds Mass in the school, and centers its curriculum on Catholic Religious Education.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Sportszone - After School Activity Club St Joseph's Ensemble & Choir

Facilities

Woodland Adventure Area Learning Hub Prayer Garden

Curriculum Highlights

Art Computing Design & Technology EYFS French Geography History Mathematics Music Physical Education PSHE/RSHE Reading & Phonics Programme Religious Education Science Writing Read Write Inc Phonics

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club and after-school activities (e.g., Sportszone - After School Activity Club) are provided.

Admissions Criteria

The school admits children from all faiths whose parents value our Christian ethos. See Admissions Page for details.

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