St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

EssexLocal Authority

Harwich and North EssexConstituency

CO12 3SUPostcode

6.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Essex, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 114 pupils. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is part of THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 65%
Higher standard: 6%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

82%

Asian

<1%

Black

10%

Mixed

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

114

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

11%

England average

27%

First language not English

15%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 114
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: THE ROSARY TRUST - A CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 4 May 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
30 May 2012	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.