St. Joseph's CofE Junior School

West SussexAcademy sponsor led

Orchard Street, Chichester, PO19 1DQ

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa HardySchool website ↗Pupils: 185 (capacity: 360)Part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2022
36%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected November 2022

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 1 November 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

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.
36.0%
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%.
2.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 45%·Writing 60%·Maths 45%All three 36%
Reading
Expected45%
Exceeding9%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected60%
Exceeding6%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected45%
Exceeding4%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
36.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
26.0%
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).
23.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
90 girls, 95 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 61% (2018/19), currently 36%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1623.0%2.0%-2.1-9.9-4.6
2016/17-----
2017/1830.0%0.0%-3.0-8.6-6.1
2018/1961.0%5.0%-2.9-2.0-2.1
2022/230.0%0.0%-2.4--2.8
2023/2438.0%5.0%---
2024/2536.0%2.0%---
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