School Summary

St Joseph's College


Boys: 317
Girls: 264
Total Pupils: 581
Opened: 01-01-1943
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Laura Stotesbury
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road


RG1 5JT
Telephone: 01189661000
Website: https://www.sjcr.org.uk

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Address3: Berkshire
AdministrativeWard (code): E05013875
AdministrativeWard (name): Redlands
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 2
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Selective
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
BoardingEstablishment (name): Does not have boarders
CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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Country (name): United Kingdom
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000038
DistrictAdministrative (name): Reading
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 473179
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: St Joseph's College
EstablishmentNumber: 6002
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 3
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Independent schools
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GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E06000038
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Laura
HeadLastName: Stotesbury
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mrs
InspectorateName (name): ISI
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LA (code): 870
LA (name): Reading
LSOA (code): E01016418
LSOA (name): Reading 012E
LastChangedDate: 30-05-2023
Locality: Reading
MSOA (code): E02003400
MSOA (name): Reading 012
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NumberOfBoys: 317
NumberOfGirls: 264
NumberOfPupils: 581
NurseryProvision (name): Has Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
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OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-01-1943
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000889
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Reading East
PercentageFSM: 0.0
PhaseOfEducation (code): 0
PhaseOfEducation (name): Not applicable
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Postcode: RG1 5JT
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 6002
PreviousLA (code): 903
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Berkshire
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QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
ReligiousCharacter (code): 06
ReligiousCharacter (name): None
ReligiousEthos (name): Roman Catholic
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SENNoStat: 7
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat: 1
SchoolCapacity: 600
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.sjcr.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not approved
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 3
Street: Upper Redlands Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 11
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Other independent school
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UKPRN: 10006207
UPRN: 310061911
URN: 110111
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2022-09-10T17:25:17Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"10 months ago","author":"Stefano Santosuosso","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116217444807714152841\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtdMAiYnyTXNLXqjDxdgS4lOZZ2LXwXLM-fzxNGQzG9x=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"If I could leave a ZERO-star review, I would without hesitation. I relied on St. Joseph for a couple of half-term sessions in October and December.\n\nAfter booking, forget you get any reply in a timely manner. However, rest assured they will keep you informed about future bookings by sending several emails.\n\nDuring my son's last day in December, right before Christmas, he fell over somehow and told the teachers he was hurt. He couldn't even walk properly. He had some bruises over his legs. He repeatedly stated that he had let teachers know and they didn't do anything as they were not listening.\n\nI tried to call them to find out more and got no answer. I emailed several email addresses and, amongst the automated messages, I only received a response from someone who told me that their manager would have answered the email as soon as they were back from holiday.\n\nTo date, two months have passed and I haven't received any email or call from them.\n\nPARENTS, draw your conclusions.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"If I could leave a ZERO-star review, I would without hesitation. I relied on St. Joseph for a couple of half-term sessions in October and December.\n\nAfter booking, forget you get any reply in a timely manner. However, rest assured they will keep you informed about future bookings by sending several emails.\n\nDuring my son's last day in December, right before Christmas, he fell over somehow and told the teachers he was hurt. He couldn't even walk properly. He had some bruises over his legs. He repeatedly stated that he had let teachers know and they didn't do anything as they were not listening.\n\nI tried to call them to find out more and got no answer. I emailed several email addresses and, amongst the automated messages, I only received a response from someone who told me that their manager would have answered the email as soon as they were back from holiday.\n\nTo date, two months have passed and I haven't received any email or call from them.\n\nPARENTS, draw your conclusions.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-04-24T20:59:32Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Chris Hall","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112001177000623705989\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTMocCwgFKVY9OyyiQIRQ8x-ZeyT0NvTC8TgHL-tNbhJMk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5","rating":5,"text":{"text":"A great independent school, co-ed and progressive in outlook. Our son has attended since 2012. It won the TES Independent School Of The Year award in 2015, won the Outstanding Progress (Independent Schools) category in July 2016, and was the winner of a national Leadership Award in November 2016. Teaching staff and nurturing culture is great, teaching and music facilities are strong, and sports facilities are much improved from five years ago. Highly recommended.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"A great independent school, co-ed and progressive in outlook. Our son has attended since 2012. It won the TES Independent School Of The Year award in 2015, won the Outstanding Progress (Independent Schools) category in July 2016, and was the winner of a national Leadership Award in November 2016. Teaching staff and nurturing culture is great, teaching and music facilities are strong, and sports facilities are much improved from five years ago. Highly recommended.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2014-07-04T17:16:25Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"9 years ago","author":"lola birm","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100872285735402192154\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTTxleTLQIk7VNnMy4FIGWWdQ5gBn-fxSl7lCicU_3pXw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":4,"text":{"text":"I go to school their best ever. so many fun things to do. yet work that challenges me. It's much better than my old school, and my old school was fantastic...\n\n2014 Poetry competion\nBerny & postey tie","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I go to school their best ever. so many fun things to do. yet work that challenges me. It's much better than my old school, and my old school was fantastic...\n\n2014 Poetry competion\nBerny & postey tie","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-08-29T20:57:29Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","author":"Michael Phillips","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114965923289319811922\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteLGZOxJeppGfYjddg274XWXqGE1QxRe6vitYyQLVsd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Very welcoming, caring and supportive pastoral environment. The teachers really care about the children and bring out the best in them.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Very welcoming, caring and supportive pastoral environment. The teachers really care about the children and bring out the best in them.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-03-11T15:26:17Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Sade Oladugbewo","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112959043844294479023\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMT3ycPx_vIu-LI1HLFk3k3Uhc3pIh5rUfZIURQK1CsUtE4=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"A school that works hard at ensuring each child is supported. Truly lovely staff, definitely recommend if you are looking for a small school with a family feel.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"A school that works hard at ensuring each child is supported. Truly lovely staff, definitely recommend if you are looking for a small school with a family feel.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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