# St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) is a primary school in Broxbourne, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 208 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E148492. [Broxbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/broxbourne)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 208
- Council: Broxbourne
- URN: 148492

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Improved significantly, November 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: Improved significantly, 13 November 2024
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, 62% of pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Hertfordshire and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

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

| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 105 | 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.

- [Four Swannes Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/four-swannes-primary-school-e117092): 440 m. Primary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-church-of-england-primary-school-e117428): 730 m. Primary. Good (overall), May 2023. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Downfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/downfield-primary-school-e117255): 790 m. Primary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 22% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holdbrook-primary-school-and-nursery-e117091): 960 m. Primary. Good (overall), January 2022. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hurst Drive Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurst-drive-primary-school-e117180): 1 km. Primary. Good (overall), March 2024. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Greenfield Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenfield-nursery-school-e117067): 1.2 km. Nursery. Standards maintained, October 2024

## 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/148492)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/148492)

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