St Joseph's Catholic AcademyHumberstone Infant Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.
Summary of the comparison
St Joseph's Catholic Academy and Humberstone Infant Academy are primary schools in Leicester.
St Joseph's Catholic Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Humberstone Infant Academy scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Humberstone Infant Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Joseph's Catholic Academy was judged Good and Humberstone Infant Academy was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Joseph's Catholic Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeicesterSt Joseph's Catholic Academy | LeicesterHumberstone Infant Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 46th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure | 74th of 81 in Leicester | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 213 | 249 | |
| Capacity | 307 | 270 | |
| Location | Leicester, LE5 1HF | Leicester, LE5 1AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 226 | 269 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.8% | 18.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.6% | 31.2% | |
| SEN support | 19.5% | 12.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.9% Stronger figure | 13.1% | 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.
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.
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Humberstone Infant Academy
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