St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Healds Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF13 4HY |
| Phone | 01924462053 |
| Reference Number | 148482 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 211 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.24%
Girls: 49.76% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 19% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 4 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 5 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 6 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 50.7% |
| Pakistani | 18.5% |
| White, Other | 8.5% |
| African | 5.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.2% |
| Indian | 3.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| Asian, Other | 1.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-10-23 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-24 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2021-10-07 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2021-06-22 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2021-03-23 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2019-01-09 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2018-02-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-10-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-01-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-10-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-06-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-10-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2021-06-22 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2021-03-23 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2019-01-09 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2018-02-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-10-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-02-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-01-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-10-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-06-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-10-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Carlton Junior and Infant School
Upper Road, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2DQ |
0.34 miles |
|
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7PE |
0.5 miles |
|
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7DQ |
0.52 miles |
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Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7QX |
0.53 miles |
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Hyrstmount Junior School
Highcliffe Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7NS |
0.59 miles |
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Westmoor Primary School
Church Lane, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4EW |
0.61 miles |
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Al-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House, Bath Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JR |
0.61 miles |
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Warwick Road Primary School
Warwick Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6BS |
0.62 miles |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Boothroyd Lane, St John's C E Primary School, Boothroyd Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2LP |
0.64 miles |
|
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, Dewsbury, WF13 2SU |
0.68 miles |
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Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, Healey, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8BN |
0.87 miles |
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Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Albion Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5AH |
0.89 miles |
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Heckmondwike Primary Academy
Cawley Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AN |
0.9 miles |
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Mill Lane Primary School
Mill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EG |
1 miles |
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Eastborough Academy
Rockley Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1NS |
1.02 miles |
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Boothroyd Primary Academy
Temple Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3QE |
1.09 miles |
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St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy
Temple Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3QE |
1.09 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Upton Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PH |
1.09 miles |
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Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy
Stocks Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PA |
1.11 miles |
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Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy
Bath Road, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 9EA |
1.16 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LA |
0.38 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL |
0.49 miles |
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Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JE |
0.54 miles |
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Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5QW |
0.93 miles |
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Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AH |
1.04 miles |
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Brian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills, High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AD |
1.06 miles |
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Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW |
1.36 miles |
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Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX |
1.37 miles |
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Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ |
1.4 miles |
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Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD |
1.46 miles |
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Fairfield School
White Lee Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8AS |
1.51 miles |
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Madni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AY |
1.52 miles |
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Rida Boys High School
2 Chapel Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9NQ |
1.79 miles |
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Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9EE |
1.9 miles |
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Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7LX |
2.12 miles |
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Batley Girls' High School
Windmill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD |
2.12 miles |
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Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9PH |
2.26 miles |
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The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9EZ |
2.5 miles |
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Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9BS |
2.64 miles |
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Hollybank School
Roe Head, Far Common Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 0DQ |
2.65 miles |