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St Joseph's Catholic Infant School

Marsh Lane, London, E10 7BL

Local ranking49th of 50 primary schools in Waltham Forest
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

2-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 15 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
128
Boys
63 (48%)
Girls
69 (52%)
Capacity
180 (73% full)
SEND
18.8%
FSM Eligible
26.1%
EAL
50.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.9%
SEN Support
14.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6.6
Budget per Pupil
£9,680/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman 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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  • Black African: 26.2%
  • White Other: 23.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 7.9%
  • Black Other: 7.9%
  • White British: 6.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 4.0%
  • Mixed Other: 4.0%

26.2%

Black African

23.0%

White Other

7.9%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
103090
UKPRN
10078364
Establishment No.
3305

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