Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 16 April 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 53rd of 173 primary schools in Worcestershire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 56% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern?

Applications for Reception places at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern

Newtown Road, Malvern, WR14 1PF

Local ranking53rd of 173 primary schools in Worcestershire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 16 April 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 56.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 69.0%
Writing (Expected): 56.0%
Maths (Expected): 69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 75.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 16

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 106
Boys: 49 (49%)
Girls: 50 (51%)
Capacity: 210 (47% full)
SEND: 15.1%
FSM Eligible: 17.9%
EAL: 18.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.7%
SEN Support: 10.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 5.7
Budget per Pupil: £8,819/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 3.3% 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

White British: 69.5%
White Other: 9.5%
Asian Indian: 6.7%
Black African: 4.8%
Asian Other: 2.9%
Gypsy/Roma: 1.9%
White Irish: 0.9%
White Traveller: 0.9%

69.5%

White British

9.5%

White Other

6.7%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01684573016

office@stjoesmalvern.worcs.sch.uk

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Newtown Road

Malvern, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 116901
UKPRN: 10076844
Establishment No.: 3358

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