Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
URN: 100834 • London SE1 1NJ
Overview
- Name
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
- URN
- 100834
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Catherine Fulton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02074072642
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Little Dorrit Court, London SE1 1NJ
Summary
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in the London Borough of Southwark, is a voluntary aided school that welcomes children of all faiths and backgrounds. With a current enrolment of 169 pupils, the school has a capacity of 225 and aims to provide a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, morally, spiritually, and physically. The school community is committed to fostering respect, kindness, and celebration of diversity among its pupils.
The curriculum at Saint Joseph's is broad and balanced, tailored to reflect the diverse needs of its students. The school has achieved impressive SATs results, exceeding local and national averages in key subjects. In 2023 and 2024, 93% of pupils met the expected level in Maths, showcasing the effectiveness of recent curriculum enhancements. The school places a strong emphasis on partnership with parents and the wider community, highlighted by events such as the annual food festival celebrating cultural heritage.
Saint Joseph's is dedicated to instilling British values and promoting understanding of different faiths and cultures. The school's ethos is reinforced by strong leadership and a supportive environment, ensuring that pupils develop into confident, responsible individuals ready for their future educational journeys.
The curriculum at Saint Joseph's is broad and balanced, tailored to reflect the diverse needs of its students. The school has achieved impressive SATs results, exceeding local and national averages in key subjects. In 2023 and 2024, 93% of pupils met the expected level in Maths, showcasing the effectiveness of recent curriculum enhancements. The school places a strong emphasis on partnership with parents and the wider community, highlighted by events such as the annual food festival celebrating cultural heritage.
Saint Joseph's is dedicated to instilling British values and promoting understanding of different faiths and cultures. The school's ethos is reinforced by strong leadership and a supportive environment, ensuring that pupils develop into confident, responsible individuals ready for their future educational journeys.
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Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 225
- Pupils
- 169
- Boys
- 77
- Girls
- 92
- FSM %
- 40.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 169 | 77 | 92 | 225 | 40.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 176 | 84 | 92 | 225 | 33.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 202 | 104 | 98 | 246 | 35.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 202 | 104 | 98 | 246 | 35.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 216 | 99 | 117 | 246 | 37.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 227 | 107 | 120 | 246 | 32.10 |
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