St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9DP

Good

Inspected 27 February 2024

Good

Ofsted

74%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

183

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 183 / 211 (87%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 27 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

18.6%

Disadvantaged

9.3%

EAL

1.6%

SEN support

19.1%

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)

74%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.4%

Overall absence

6.8%

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.

10.1

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

18.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -5.1 vs 2023/24

7.68

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

£45,919

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,823 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 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.

£7,399

Spend per pupil

£7,262

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.

Contact Details

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9DP
Phone: 01268683903
Headteacher: James Green
Website: www.stjosephscanvey.net