Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road, Ursham Moor, Durham, DH7 7LF
Headteacher: Mr David MillerSchool website ↗Pupils: 37 (capacity: 96)Part of BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Ofsted RatingInspected 18 October 2023Full report ↗
Requires Improvement
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Requires Improvement
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.
60.0%
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%.
0.0%
Reading
Expected level70.0%
Exceeding20.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)101.0
Writing
Expected level70.0%
Exceeding0.0%
Maths
Expected level70.0%
Exceeding0.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)100.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2024/25)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
3
Applications received
14
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
40.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
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).
20.0%
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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 | 50.0% | 0.0% | +1.6 | -5.2 | -0.2 |
| 2016/17 | 62.0% | 0.0% | -0.4 | -0.8 | -2.2 |
| 2017/18 | 93.0% | 14.0% | +2.1 | +1.0 | +0.8 |
| 2018/19 | 82.0% | 9.0% | +6.3 | +2.8 | +2.9 |
| 2022/23 | 53.0% | 7.0% | -0.6 | -0.1 | -5.2 |
| 2023/24 | 64.0% | 9.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 60.0% | 0.0% | - | - | - |