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St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 84% 84% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
84% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
11% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
105 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
107 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 55%[4] 15%[4] 104[4] 103[4]
2022/23 76%[5] 5%[5] 105[5] 104[5]
2018/19 63%[6] 4%[6] 102[6] 105[6]
2017/18 70%[7] 3%[7] 103[7] 102[7]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
17 Dec 2024[8]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[8]
Report published
3 Feb 2025[8]
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes[8]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
Standards maintained[8]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
8 May 2019[9] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[9] No overall grade[9]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
2.6 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Applications (any preference)
74 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences
11 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Places offered
29 Entry Sept 2026[10]
First preferences per place
0.4 Entry Sept 2026[10]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 57[10] 11[10] 30[10] 1.9[10] 0.4[10]
Entry Sept 2024 52[10] 12[10] 14[10] 3.7[10] 0.9[10]
Entry Sept 2023 56[10] 17[10] 24[10] 2.3[10] 0.7[10]
Entry Sept 2022 38[10] 5[10] 8[10] 4.8[10] 0.6[10]

Admissions

Catchment, as the policy words it
Living in the parish of St Thomas a Becket, Wandsworth, St Mary Magdalen’s, East Hill or St Gregory’s, Earlsfield 2026-10-14[11]
Sibling priority
A brother or sister on the school roll at the time of admission 2026-10-14[11]

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
236[1]
Local authority
Wandsworth[1]
Website
https://www.stjosephs.wandsworth.sch.uk[1]
District
Wandsworth[12]
Postcode
SW15 2QD[1]
URN
101045[1]

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

Pupils

Number on roll
156 2024/25[13]
English as an additional language
49.4% 2024/25[13]
SEN support
16.7% 2024/25[13]
EHC plan
4.5% 2024/25[13]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
35% 2024/25[13]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
37.4%[14]
Mixed
17.3%[14]
Asian
5%[14]
Black
25.2%[14]
Any other ethnic group
13.7%[14]
Unclassified
1.4%[14]

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 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2018/19. 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. wandsworth.gov.uk: wandsworth.gov.uk — St josephs primary school admissions policy 2027 2028 (PDF). Period 2026-10-14. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quotes (2)
    Living in the parish of St Thomas a Becket, Wandsworth, St Mary Magdalen's, East Hill or St Gregory's, Earlsfield. (p. 2)
    A brother or sister on the school roll at the time of admission. Evidence of the relationship may be required. (p. 2)
  12. 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.
  13. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  14. 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.