St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley

Type Primary
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Manor Square
Otley
West Yorkshire
LS21 3AP
Phone 01943463840
Reference Number 139355

Description

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St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a nurturing academic institution nestled in the charming town of Otley, Yorkshire. Affiliated with The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust, it is renowned for its inclusive atmosphere and warm welcome. The school prides itself on offering a welcoming and stimulating environment that fosters growth and learning within a caring community.

Aside from its Catholic ethos, St. Joseph's also welcomes children of different faiths and those who do not subscribe to any particular faith, emphasizing the school's commitment to inclusivity. The school is situated surrounded by Otley's breathtaking countryside, with lovely views of the nearby Chevin.

Established as a strong contributor to the local community, St. Joseph's possesses a notable reputation for providing a supportive and stimulating learning environment for children of all walks of life. This reflects in their excellent performance and the recognition they receive locally.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 200
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 58.5%
Girls: 41.5%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 28
2 30
3 30
4 26
5 30
6 30

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2018-12-03
Date Description Report
2018-11-07 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-11-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-03-01 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-03-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-24 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-07-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-10-30 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 80% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 13% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 107 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 108 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing 0.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 2.4 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 36 1
Third Preference 21 0
From another Local Authority 5 1

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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