How many pupils does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF have?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF has 170 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF's Ofsted rating?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 June 2024).

How does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

77% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF?

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF is located at Trinity Square, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JX.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF

Trinity Square, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JX

Good

Inspected 19 June 2024

Good

Ofsted

77%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

170

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF is a voluntary aided school in Chelmsford, Essex, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 170 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 June 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 170 / 210 (81%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 19 June 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

6.7%

Free school meals

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

23.5%

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)

77%

Expected standard (RWM)

23%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

11.2%

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.

7.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

22.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

4.41

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

£49,769

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,285 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.4 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.

£6,273

Spend per pupil

£6,762

Income per pupil

48%

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: Trinity Square, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JX
Phone: 01245321828
Headteacher: Tracey North
Website: www.stjosephscatholicprimaryschool.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF is a voluntary aided school in Chelmsford, Essex, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF have?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF has 170 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF's Ofsted rating?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 June 2024).
How does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 77% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF is located at Trinity Square, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JX.

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