St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

Park Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 7EE

Local ranking59th of 209 primary schools in Somerset

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater (URN 123846) since 1 March 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 54.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 12.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 65.0%
Writing (Expected): 69.0%
Maths (Expected): 65.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 54.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 102.0
Cohort Size: 26

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 202
Boys: 106 (52%)
Girls: 96 (48%)
Capacity: 210 (96% full)
SEND: 11.9%
FSM Eligible: 13.4%
EAL: 25.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.0%
SEN Support: 7.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Budget per Pupil: £6,431/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 17.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
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

White British: 69.2%
White Other: 15.4%
Asian Indian: 4.0%
Black African: 3.5%
Asian Other: 3.0%
Mixed Other: 1.5%
Asian Chinese: 1.0%
White Irish: 0.5%

69.2%

White British

15.4%

White Other

4.0%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01278422786

office@sjbw.thedcet.com

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Park Avenue

Bridgwater, South West

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Administrative

URN: 148950
UKPRN: 10090057
Establishment No.: 3401
Trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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