Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough

SouthwarkVoluntary aided school

Little Dorrit Court, London, SE1 1NJ

Headteacher: Ms Catherine FultonSchool website ↗Pupils: 169 (capacity: 225)

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
83.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
21.0%

Reading

Expected level100.0%
Exceeding67.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)111.0

Writing

Expected level88.0%
Exceeding21.0%

Maths

Expected level96.0%
Exceeding54.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)110.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
15
Applications received
46
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
33.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
67.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
29.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1650.0%13.0%+1.1-0.6+2.0
2016/1753.0%3.0%0.0+1.1+1.5
2017/1880.0%7.0%+1.0+1.2+2.0
2018/1979.0%17.0%+1.1+0.6+0.8
2022/2362.0%10.0%-1.3-0.7+1.1
2023/2471.0%7.0%---
2024/2583.0%21.0%---
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