St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Primary schoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is a primary school in Hartlepool, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 78 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), November 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 28 November 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- 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 EducationIn 2024/25, 71% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Hartlepool and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Hartlepool | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 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
In a straight line- Ward Jackson Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)220 m
- Hartlepool College of Further EducationSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file290 m
- Stranton Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), January 2024. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)750 m
- Lynnfield Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changed1 km
- Brougham Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, HartlepoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2024. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Hartlepool
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).