St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dobbin Close, Belmont Circle, Harrow, HA3 7LP
Headteacher: Mr Christopher BriggsSchool website ↗Pupils: 408 (capacity: 456)Part of BLESSED HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted RatingInspected 12 March 2024Full report ↗
Good
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, 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.
86.0%
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%.
22.0%
Reading
Expected level90.0%
Exceeding46.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0
Writing
Expected level90.0%
Exceeding24.0%
Maths
Expected level95.0%
Exceeding47.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)109.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
58
Applications received
130
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
24.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
53.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN 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).
19.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 56.0% | 6.0% | -1.2 | -1.1 | -2.0 |
| 2016/17 | 76.0% | 16.0% | +1.2 | -0.4 | +2.0 |
| 2017/18 | 78.0% | 27.0% | -0.3 | +1.9 | +1.4 |
| 2018/19 | 75.0% | 23.0% | +0.7 | +1.7 | +0.9 |
| 2022/23 | 77.0% | 15.0% | +0.7 | +1.7 | +1.5 |
| 2023/24 | 71.0% | 20.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 86.0% | 22.0% | - | - | - |