St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

State-Funded School

st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-northfleet-kent-south-east

South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

GraveshamConstituency

DA11 9QZPostcode

9.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

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

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 217 pupils. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet is part of Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 72%
Higher standard: 6%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

24%

Asian

Black

50%

Mixed

14%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

217

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

16%

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: 217
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
8 Feb 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
3 Jun 2009	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.