St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Chesterfield Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3FT

Good

Inspected 17 September 2019

Good

Ofsted

37%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

156

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Derbyshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 156 / 240 (65%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 17 September 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

57.0%

Disadvantaged

3.2%

EAL

1.3%

SEN support

21.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

37%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.1%

Overall absence

19.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

7.77

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24

18.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -6.4 vs 2023/24

9.69

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.5 vs 2023/24

£48,387

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,099 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,003

Spend per pupil

£7,567

Income per pupil

49%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.