# St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Bexley, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 211 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E101457. [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 211
- Council: Bexley
- URN: 101457

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, July 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 4 July 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 84% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 67% in Bexley and 62% in England.
25% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Bexley | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 84% | 67% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 25% | 13% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 106 | 105 |

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

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Shenstone School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shenstone-school-e144041): 30 m. Special. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
- [St Paulinus Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-paulinus-church-of-england-primary-school-e142294): 300 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2024. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Endeavour Academy Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/endeavour-academy-bexley-e144405): 310 m. Special. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- [Mayplace Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mayplace-primary-school-e141114): 490 m. Primary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Haberdashers' Crayford Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haberdashers-crayford-academy-e135951): 780 m. Secondary. Good (overall), November 2022. Attainment 8 of 43.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Catherine's Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-catherines-catholic-school-e137681): 1.1 km. Secondary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 55.5 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/101457)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/101457)

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