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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Primary school

St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Calderdale, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 137 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade

Inspection
Graded inspection, 1 October 2024
Overall effectiveness
No overall grade (from September 2024)
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 95% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Calderdale and 62% in England.

9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolCalderdaleEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths95%62%62%
Reached the higher standard9%6%8%
Average scaled score in reading111105106
Average scaled score in maths107104105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Trinity Sixth Form AcademySixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file540 m
  • Beech Hill SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, February 2025. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)890 m
  • Trinity Academy AkroydonPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
  • St Augustine's CofE SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
  • Salterlee Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, November 2023. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
  • Lee Mount AcademyPrimary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Calderdale

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).