St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

URN: 115173 • Stanford-le-Hope SS17 0PA

Overview

Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
URN
115173
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ruth Saul (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Scratton Road, Stanford-le-Hope SS17 0PA

Summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, with a current enrolment of 238 pupils and a capacity of 250. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment inspired by Catholic values, where each child is valued as an individual. The ethos promotes personal responsibility, respect for others, and a strong sense of community, encouraging students to develop their faith and relationships with God, while also respecting diverse beliefs.

The curriculum at St Joseph's encompasses Religious Education alongside the National Curriculum, ensuring that children develop their intellectual, creative, and physical abilities. The school places a strong emphasis on social justice, environmental stewardship, and community engagement, with initiatives such as support for local charities and a focus on sustainability through an ECO team.

St Joseph's fosters strong partnerships with parents and the local parish, enhancing the educational experience and promoting a collaborative approach to learning. The school is inclusive, welcoming children from various backgrounds and prioritising support for those with special educational needs.

Key details

LA
Thurrock
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
250
Pupils
238
Boys
124
Girls
114
FSM %
10.50
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2019-01-31
Last Ofsted
2016-04-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 238 124 114 250 10.50
2024-09-11 238 124 114 250 10.50
2023-09-11 238 124 114 250 10.50
2022-09-11 238 124 114 250 10.50
2021-09-11 238 124 114 250 10.50
2020-09-11 238 124 114 250 10.50

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