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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ages 3–11250 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Dudley. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 250 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Dudley can view St Joseph's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Dudley (DY2 7PW), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
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)77%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score109
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score106
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake24.5%
Free school meals24.5%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language62.4%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled106%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.8%
Attendance94.8%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher30.0
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence15.6%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Dudley
All schools in Dudley →Beechwood Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miKates Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miDudley College of Technology0.5 miSledmere Primary School0.9 miTividale Hall Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miTipton Green Junior SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.0 mi
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