St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

Dorset Road, Somerford, Christchurch, BH23 3DA

Local ranking22nd of 64 primary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

218

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
74.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
15.0%
Reading (Expected)
81.0%
Writing (Expected)
78.0%
Maths (Expected)
85.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
89.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0
GPS avg scaled score
111.0
Cohort Size
27

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
197
Boys
98 (50%)
Girls
99 (50%)
Capacity
218 (90% full)
SEND
22.3%
FSM Eligible
33.5%
EAL
9.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.1%
SEN Support
18.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,311/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.1%
Persistent Absence
21.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No 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: 75.6%
  • White Other: 7.4%
  • Other: 7.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
  • Asian Indian: 1.8%
  • White Irish: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%

75.6%

White British

7.4%

White Other

7.4%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Dorset Road

Christchurch, South West

Administrative

URN
113848
UKPRN
10069800
Establishment No.
3691