St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Dorking, RH4 3JA
- Distance
- 0.0km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Norfolk Road, Dorking, RH4 3JA
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
189
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 29 March 2023.
School history and status
Closed on 30 June 2026 and continues as St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (URN 152534) (opened 1 July 2026). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 65.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 27.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 81.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 110.0
- Cohort Size
- 26
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 171
- Boys
- 65 (40%)
- Girls
- 97 (60%)
- Capacity
- 189 (86% full)
- SEND
- 15.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 11.7%
- EAL
- 37.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 11.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,395/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 11.2% nat15.8%
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
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 51.5%
- White Other: 20.1%
- Asian Indian: 4.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.1%
- Mixed Other: 4.1%
- Black Caribbean: 4.1%
- Black African: 3.5%
- Asian Chinese: 2.4%
51.5%
White British
20.1%
White Other
4.7%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Norfolk Road
Dorking, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 125204
- UKPRN
- 10075805
- Establishment No.
- 3422
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