St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sunderland
URN: 108841 • Sunderland SR4 6HY
Overview
- Name
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sunderland
- URN
- 108841
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephanie Brown (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Rutland Street, Sunderland SR4 6HY
Summary
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School in Sunderland serves children aged 3 to 11, providing a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values. The school aims to equip pupils with the skills and knowledge necessary to live according to the teachings of Christ, fostering a sense of community and belonging. The dedicated staff uphold high expectations for both themselves and the students, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for learning.
The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to be rich and balanced, catering to the diverse needs of all pupils. The school promotes academic achievement alongside personal development, encouraging children to become independent learners and responsible members of society. Extra-curricular activities further enhance the educational experience, allowing students to explore their interests beyond the classroom.
As part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, St Joseph's maintains strong connections with the local community and values the input of parents and governors in school governance. The Local Governing Committee plays an essential role in overseeing school policies and ensuring resources are effectively managed to support the school's mission.
The curriculum at St Joseph's is designed to be rich and balanced, catering to the diverse needs of all pupils. The school promotes academic achievement alongside personal development, encouraging children to become independent learners and responsible members of society. Extra-curricular activities further enhance the educational experience, allowing students to explore their interests beyond the classroom.
As part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, St Joseph's maintains strong connections with the local community and values the input of parents and governors in school governance. The Local Governing Committee plays an essential role in overseeing school policies and ensuring resources are effectively managed to support the school's mission.
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Key details
- LA
- Sunderland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 310
- Pupils
- 249
- Boys
- 123
- Girls
- 126
- FSM %
- 14.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2022-01-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 249 | 123 | 126 | 310 | 14.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 249 | 123 | 126 | 310 | 14.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 249 | 123 | 126 | 310 | 14.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 249 | 123 | 126 | 310 | 14.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 260 | 116 | 144 | 310 | 11.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 265 | 113 | 152 | 310 | 5.60 |
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