St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Rotherham · S25 2QD · URN 140590

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2021-05-26Cohort 141Roman 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 18
4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 91 schools in Rotherham
  • Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

    11%

    Rotherham 55.4%England 61%

    44.4 percentage points below the area average of 55.4

    Overall standards

  • Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths

    0%

    Rotherham 6%England 8%

    6 percentage points below the area average of 6

    Academic stretch

  • Average scaled score in reading

    98

    Rotherham 104.07England 105

    6.1 below the area average of 104.1

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in maths

    95

    Rotherham 103.41England 105

    8.4 below the area average of 103.4

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    98

    Rotherham 103.75England 105

    5.7 below the area average of 103.8

    Overall standards

  • Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    6%

    Rotherham 22.3%England 32%

    16.3 percentage points below the area average of 22.3

    Academic stretch

  • Expected standard in reading

    39%

    Rotherham 66.2%

    27.2 percentage points below the area average of 66.2

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in writing

    17%

    Rotherham 65.7%

    48.7 percentage points below the area average of 65.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in maths

    39%

    Rotherham 66.6%

    27.6 percentage points below the area average of 66.6

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    18

    Rotherham 35

    16.9 below the area average of 34.9

    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

Rotherham · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes
25.6 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
19.1% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
37.1% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
18.4% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
17.3pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
6% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
0% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
29.7pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
11% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
78.4% 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

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good at its inspection on 26/05/2021.
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, postcode S25 2QD (URN 140590).
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