St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

DoncasterLocal Authority

Doncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeConstituency

DN11 0NBPostcode

7.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 246 pupils. St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is part of ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 67%
Higher standard: 17%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

85%

Asian

Black

10%

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

246

Total Pupils

52%Boys

48%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

16%

England average

27%

First language not English

17%

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: 246
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

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

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 26 February 2025. 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 Jun 2015	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.