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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Macklin Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5NA

Local ranking24th of 38 primary schools in Camden
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

223

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 23 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
77.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
9.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
91.0%
Writing (Expected)
82.0%
Maths (Expected)
86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
86.0%
Reading avg scaled score
110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
110.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
110.0
Cohort Size
22

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
148
Boys
79 (53%)
Girls
69 (47%)
Capacity
223 (66% full)
SEND
23.0%
FSM Eligible
55.6%
EAL
41.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.7%
SEN Support
20.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Budget per Pupil
£12,008/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Catholic
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 33.8%
  • Mixed Other: 9.5%
  • Black African: 8.1%
  • Asian Other: 7.4%
  • White Other: 6.1%
  • Asian Chinese: 6.1%
  • Black Other: 6.1%
  • Other: 5.4%

33.8%

White British

9.5%

Mixed Other

8.1%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
100041
UKPRN
10076017
Establishment No.
3482