St Josephs Catholic Academy

State-Funded School

st-josephs-catholic-academy-leicester-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

LeicesterLocal Authority

Leicester EastConstituency

LE5 1HFPostcode

1.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Josephs Catholic Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Leicester, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 213 pupils. St Josephs Catholic Academy is part of ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 47%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

44%

Asian

21%

Black

18%

Mixed

14%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

213

Total Pupils

45%Boys

55%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

22%

England average

27%

First language not English

29%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 213
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
30 Jun 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
31 Oct 2018	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.