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St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery
Goodgraded 01/02/2024Ages 2–11174 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Ross-on-Wye, within the Herefordshire, County of local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 174 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 01/02/2024, St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Ross-on-Wye can view St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 01/02/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)88%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score107
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score108
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake16.4%
Free school meals16.4%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language24.0%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled100%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing96.1%
Attendance96.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher20.2
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence6.8%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Ross-on-Wye
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