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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Village Lane, Washington NE38 7HU
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington, St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington, St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley, St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Finances, Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.
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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average 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 in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
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