VOLUNTARY AIDED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Goodgraded 29/03/2023Ages 4–11171 pupilsRoman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Dorking, within the Surrey local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 171 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/03/2023, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Dorking can view St Joseph's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher20.1England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals7.4%England avg 24.0%
English not first language40.7%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Dorking
All schools in Dorking →Dorking Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 miThe Priory Church of England School0.3 miSt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miPowell Corderoy Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miSt Martin's CofE Primary School0.6 miThe Ashcombe SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
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