Primary · Voluntary aided school · Bristol, BS16 3QR
Key stage 2 2024/25
#10,465 of 15,057
Worse than 69% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 May 2012
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 109247.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Bristol, City of | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 56% | 59% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 13% | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 109 | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 107 | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 112 | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 84% | 73% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 56% | 68% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 84% | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 32 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 213 |
| Girls | 118 |
| Boys | 95 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 13.6% |
| First language not English | 36.2% |
| SEN support | 34 |
| EHC plan | 7 |
| Average class size | 30.4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Bristol, City of | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 9.2% | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 23 |
| Applications (Reception) | 50 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 21 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 21 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 2 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 |
| Unfilled places | 0% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 24.2 |
| Pupils per adult | 12.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 8.8 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.09 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 13.37 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 10.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chester Park Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chester Park Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Bristol Brunel Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Speedwell Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Minerva Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Fishponds CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Avanti Gardens School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Nursery | Little Hayes Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Two Mile Hill Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2022. |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 22 May 2012.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks 10,465 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 69% of schools).
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 213 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 210.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.