Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the BoroughThe Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough and The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie are primary schools in London.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie is ahead on our composite score.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough was judged Good and The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 83.0% for Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough and 93.0% for The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough (62.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie (97.0% in 2022-23, 93.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonSaint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | LondonThe Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | A87/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 64 in Southwark | 1st of 64 in Southwark Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 169 | 219 | |
| Capacity | 225 | 210 | |
| Location | London, SE1 1NJ | London, SE1 1HG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% | 93.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 21.0% | 41.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 169 | 219 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.5% | 23.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 68.6% | 18.7% | |
| SEN support | 17.2% | 12.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.9% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.9% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
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