St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury

Primary · Oxfordshire · OX16 0ET · URN 141155

Ofsted: not publishedLast inspected 2025-05-07Cohort 197Roman 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 26

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 240 schools in Oxfordshire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
50%
Oxfordshire 61.1%England 61%
11.1 percentage points below the area average of 61.1
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
8%
Oxfordshire 9.3%England 8%
1.3 percentage points below the area average of 9.3
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
104
Oxfordshire 106.06England 105
2.1 below the area average of 106.1
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
104
Oxfordshire 104.36England 105
In line with the area average of 104.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
105
Oxfordshire 104.74England 105
In line with the area average of 104.7
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
19%
Oxfordshire 24.8%England 32%
5.8 percentage points below the area average of 24.8
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
65%
Oxfordshire 75.7%
10.7 percentage points below the area average of 75.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
65%
Oxfordshire 71.4%
6.3 percentage points below the area average of 71.4
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
69%
Oxfordshire 72.4%
3.4 percentage points below the area average of 72.4
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
26
Oxfordshire 30
4.4 below the area average of 30.4
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Oxfordshire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	50% Oxfordshire 61.1%England 61%	11.1 percentage points below the area average of 61.1	11 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	8% Oxfordshire 9.3%England 8%	1.3 percentage points below the area average of 9.3	In line with the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	104 Oxfordshire 106.06England 105	2.1 below the area average of 106.1	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	104 Oxfordshire 104.36England 105	In line with the area average of 104.4	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	105 Oxfordshire 104.74England 105	In line with the area average of 104.7	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	19% Oxfordshire 24.8%England 32%	5.8 percentage points below the area average of 24.8	13 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	65% Oxfordshire 75.7%	10.7 percentage points below the area average of 75.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	65% Oxfordshire 71.4%	6.3 percentage points below the area average of 71.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	69% Oxfordshire 72.4%	3.4 percentage points below the area average of 72.4	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	26 Oxfordshire 30	4.4 below the area average of 30.4	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

Oxfordshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.3 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: 41.1% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 27.6% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 14.2% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 8.8pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 19% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 8% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 17.4pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 50% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 90.3% 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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