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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Kensington and Chelsea · SW3 2QT
Pupils
226
Capacity
238
FSM %
14.3%
EAL %
93%
KS2 R+W+M
93%
About this school

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Kensington and Chelsea, London (SW3 2QT). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 226 pupils and a capacity of 238.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 93% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 28% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 89%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (14.3%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 93% speak English as an additional language. Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)93%
National average ~65%3-year average: 89%
Higher Standard
28%
Reading
100%
Maths
93%
Writing
93%
Grammar & Punctuation
97%
English as Additional Language
93%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
91%
Girls
94%
Gender gap: 3.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Section 03

School Information

BoroughKensington and Chelsea
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Religious characterRoman Catholic
AddressCadogan Street, London, SW3 2QT
Telephone2075892438
URN148438
Area House Prices — Kensington and Chelsea · 2024
Median price
£1.35m
Average price
£2.10m
Annual change
-0.5%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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Ofsted ratings updated monthly — if this school was recently inspected, run download_ofsted.py or check reports.ofsted.gov.uk directly.
KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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