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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Coombeshead Road
 Highweek
 Newton Abbot
 Devon TQ12 1PT
Telephone: 01626 352559

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Trust: Plymouth Cast
Sponsor: Plymouth CAST

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nichola Day (since May 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Kelly Dunne
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 3.6 / 4.82
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.64
Number of pupils: 80
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.2
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Devon
Constituency: Newton Abbot
Electoral Ward: Bradley
School Number: 8783610

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th December 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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