St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes

Primary · Wiltshire · SN10 1DD · URN 137371

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-12-14Cohort 165Roman Catholic

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 25

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 185 schools in Wiltshire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
24%
Wiltshire 58.4%England 61%
34.4 percentage points below the area average of 58.4
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
4%
Wiltshire 7.4%England 8%
3.4 percentage points below the area average of 7.4
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
100
Wiltshire 105.39England 105
5.4 below the area average of 105.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
99
Wiltshire 103.93England 105
4.9 below the area average of 103.9
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
101
Wiltshire 104.26England 105
3.3 below the area average of 104.3
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
4%
Wiltshire 23.8%England 32%
19.8 percentage points below the area average of 23.8
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
48%
Wiltshire 73%
25 percentage points below the area average of 73
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
60%
Wiltshire 69.4%
9.3 percentage points below the area average of 69.4
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
36%
Wiltshire 71.1%
35.1 percentage points below the area average of 71.1
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
25
Wiltshire 28
2.9 below the area average of 27.9
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Wiltshire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	24% Wiltshire 58.4%England 61%	34.4 percentage points below the area average of 58.4	37 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	4% Wiltshire 7.4%England 8%	3.4 percentage points below the area average of 7.4	4 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	100 Wiltshire 105.39England 105	5.4 below the area average of 105.4	5 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	99 Wiltshire 103.93England 105	4.9 below the area average of 103.9	6 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	101 Wiltshire 104.26England 105	3.3 below the area average of 104.3	4 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	4% Wiltshire 23.8%England 32%	19.8 percentage points below the area average of 23.8	28 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	48% Wiltshire 73%	25 percentage points below the area average of 73	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	60% Wiltshire 69.4%	9.3 percentage points below the area average of 69.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	36% Wiltshire 71.1%	35.1 percentage points below the area average of 71.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	25 Wiltshire 28	2.9 below the area average of 27.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Wiltshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 24.9 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 17.6% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 40% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 18.8% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 10.4pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 4% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 4% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 19pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 24% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 89.3% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes Good at its inspection on 14/12/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes is a primary school in Wiltshire, postcode SN10 1DD (URN 137371).
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