St Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyPurlwell Infant and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy and Purlwell Infant and Nursery School are primary schools.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Purlwell Infant and Nursery School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DewsburySt Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | BatleyPurlwell Infant and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 62nd of 132 in Kirklees | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 205 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 218 | 240 | |
| Location | Dewsbury, WF13 4HY | Batley, WF17 7PE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 205 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.1% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 17.6% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 7.3% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.0% | Not reported | 15.8% |
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