St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Lidgett Lane, Sheffield, Rotherham, S25 2QD

Good

Inspected 26 May 2021

Good

Ofsted

11%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

128

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Rotherham →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 128 / 196 (65%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 26 May 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

34.8%

Disadvantaged

19.5%

EAL

2.3%

SEN support

18.8%

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)

11%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.6%

Overall absence

21.2%

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.

6.38

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24

19.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

3.87

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£40,514

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↓ −£2,218 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.0 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.

£8,903

Spend per pupil

£9,597

Income per pupil

43%

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.