# St. Joseph's CofE Junior School

St. Joseph's CofE Junior School is a primary school in Chichester, for pupils aged 7 to 11.

It had 165 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E143553. [Chichester](https://openindex.co.uk/chichester)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 7 to 11
- Pupils: 165
- Council: Chichester
- URN: 143553

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), November 2022
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 1 November 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
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, 36% of pupils at St. Joseph's CofE Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in West Sussex and 62% in England.
2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

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

| Measure | This school | West Sussex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 36% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 2% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 99 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 98 | 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

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

- [St. Joseph's Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-infant-school-e148286): 90 m. Primary. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, November 2023
- [The Prebendal School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-prebendal-school-e126122): 330 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Parklands Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parklands-community-primary-school-e125921): 560 m. Primary. School remains Good, November 2023. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Chichester College Group](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chichester-college-group-e130843): 620 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Anthony's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-anthonys-school-e126155): 700 m. Special. Outstanding (overall), November 2023
- [St Richard's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-richards-catholic-primary-school-e151782): 870 m. Primary. Good (overall), February 2022, before the school changed

## 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/143553)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/143553)

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