On the 4th May 2017 OFSTED visted St. Joseph’s School and the staff, governors, children and parents are proud to say 'we graded as a ‘Good’ schoo'l. The inspector recognised many strengths including:
- . Effective leadership and teaching have ensured that the school’s end-of-key-stage test results are now significantly above the national expected average in all areas reported on.
- · Your school’s strong moral and religious values make an important contribution to the overall development of pupils’ personal, spiritual and academic achievement.
- · St Joseph’s is at the heart of the local community and links with the church are well established
- · A calm and purposeful learning environment where pupils are safe and happy.
- · Pupils are eloquent, respectful and take great pride in their school. They behave extremely well in lessons and throughout the school day.
- · Pupils are great ambassadors for the school.
- · Parents say: ‘St Joseph’s is an excellent school that ensures all children reach their potential’
- · Staff know the pupils well.
