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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 68% 68% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
68% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
12% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
104 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
105 2024/25[2]
All results, 2021/22
Not published[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 63%[4] 12%[4] 106[4] 106[4]
2022/23 70%[5] 12%[5] 106[5] 106[5]
2018/19 64%[6] 12%[6] 105[6] 106[6]
2017/18 68%[7] 5%[7] 105[7] 105[7]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
13 Jan 2026[8]
Type
S5 Inspection[8]
Report published
1 Mar 2026[8]
Inclusion
Expected standard[8]
Achievement
Expected standard[8]
Safeguarding standards
Met[8]
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard[8]
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard[8]
Leadership and governance
Expected standard[8]
Early years (where applicable)
Expected standard[8]
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard[8]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
27 Apr 2022[9] S8 No Formal Designation Visit[9] No overall grade[9]
6 Oct 2021[9] Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1[9] Good[9]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
2.7 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Applications (any preference)
109 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences
34 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Places offered
40 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences per place
0.8 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 116[10] 37[10] 51[10] 2.3[10] 0.7[10]
Entry Sept 2024 130[10] 48[10] 58[10] 2.2[10] 0.8[10]
Entry Sept 2023 116[10] 43[10] 47[10] 2.5[10] 0.9[10]
Entry Sept 2022 133[10] 40[10] 51[10] 2.6[10] 0.8[10]

Character & practicalities

Type
Voluntary aided school[1]
Ages
3–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Faith
Roman Catholic[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
548[1]
Local authority
Barnet[1]
Website
www.stjps.org[1]
District
Barnet[11]
Postcode
NW4 4TY[1]
URN
101337[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
458 2024/25[12]
English as an additional language
56.3% 2024/25[12]
SEN support
11.8% 2024/25[12]
EHC plan
5% 2024/25[12]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
27% 2024/25[12]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
38.3%[13]
Mixed
14.3%[13]
Asian
21.1%[13]
Black
18.6%[13]
Any other ethnic group
6.1%[13]
Unclassified
1.7%[13]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quotes (2)
    We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
    This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2017/18, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2025/26. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2021/22. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  11. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  12. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  13. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.