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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chapel Street, Devonport, Plymouth PL1 4DJ
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 190 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In May 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Plymouth Cast. (Other schools in this trust include The Cathedral School of St Mary, Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School and St Peter's RC Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Representation, Attainment and Environment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
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