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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham
Goodgraded 02/11/2021Ages 4–11118 pupilsRoman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Canterbury, within the Kent local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 118 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 02/11/2021, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Canterbury can view St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.1%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence23.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.5England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS86%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals35.0%England avg 24.0%
English not first language15.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)22%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)1%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Canterbury
All schools in Canterbury →Aylesham Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.5 miNonington Church of England Primary School0.7 miAdisham Church of England Primary SchoolOutstanding · 1.3 miGoodnestone Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 1.7 miBeech Grove School1.4 miWingham Primary SchoolGood · 3.0 mi
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