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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Bristol · Bristol, City of

Primary Voluntary aided schoolStandalone school

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Official name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address
Chatsworth Road, Fishponds
Postcode
BS16 3QR
Country
England
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol North East
URN (official identifier)
109247
Establishment number
3405
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Number of pupils
213
As of November 2026
Capacity
210
School type
Voluntary aided school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Headteacher
Mrs Jocelyn Baker
Ofsted inspection
School remains Good · Inspected 14 Dec 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01173772160

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

2025/26This schoolBristol, City ofEngland
Pupils21362,8728,355,420
Eligible for free school meals13.6%31.0%26.5%
SEN support16.0%16.7%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)3.3%6.1%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)36.2%24.3%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

4 published inspections for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School.

  1. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good

    Report published 6 Feb 2023

  2. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Yes - improving (good)

    Report published 9 Feb 2017

  3. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    8
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 15 Jun 2012

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 12 Nov 2008

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolBristol, City ofEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)5.6%5.6%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)9.2%15.5%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £41,850 for 27 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolBristol, City ofEngland
Pupils eligible13.0%31.7%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£202£426£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 213 pupils.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolBristol, City of average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£1,415,712
£6,647 per pupil
£7,200£7,739
Total spending£1,375,979
£6,460 per pupil
£7,247£7,779
Teaching staff£665,062
£3,122 per pupil · 48.3%
£3,267 · 45.1%£3,533 · 45.4%
Education support staff£273,259
£1,283 per pupil · 19.9%
£1,375 · 19.0%£1,548 · 19.9%
Supply and agency staff£17,567
£82 per pupil · 1.3%
£155 · 2.1%£198 · 2.5%
…of which agency supply£12,321
£58 per pupil · 0.9%
£107 · 1.5%£141 · 1.8%
In-year balance£39,733
Revenue reserve£158,960

Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,092 per pupil, supply and agency £42 per pupil — spending up £368 per pupil on 2024/25.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Chatsworth Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 3QR

01173772160

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Last updated
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