St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

URN: 101457 • Dartford DA1 4DZ

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
URN
101457
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amanda Truss (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01322524162
Website
Visit
Address
Old Road, Dartford DA1 4DZ

Summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Dartford, Bexley, with a current enrolment of 212 pupils and a capacity of 218. The school welcomes applications from all families, regardless of religious background, and aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for every child.

The school prides itself on exceptional pupil behaviour and a broad, balanced curriculum that promotes both academic and personal development. According to recent Ofsted highlights, pupils demonstrate respect towards staff and each other, engage positively in their learning, and benefit from a variety of enriching activities that broaden their educational experience.

St Joseph's fosters a close-knit community where families, pupils, and staff feel connected. Open events are held regularly for prospective parents, offering opportunities to visit and learn more about the school’s ethos and educational approach. The school is committed to ensuring that every child feels safe, happy, and encouraged to develop their talents.

Key details

LA
Bexley
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
218
Pupils
212
Boys
101
Girls
111
FSM %
6.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 212 101 111 218 6.60
2024-09-11 211 97 114 218 5.20
2023-09-11 213 103 110 218 9.40
2022-09-11 213 103 110 218 9.40
2021-09-11 213 105 108 218 7.00
2020-09-11 209 100 109 210 3.80

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