St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · London, Wandsworth
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Wandsworth Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2016–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in London, Wandsworth for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 18 December 2024. Wandsworth has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | 0.21 mi |
| Reception 2017 | 0.44 mi |
| Reception 2016 | 0.10 mi |
| Reception 2015 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 drew 11 first-choice applications for 29 offers, 0.4 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 54 Wandsworth primary schools.
- Every applicant for Reception 2026 was offered a place and 18 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower; places ran out in 3 of 8 earlier years.
- There are 17 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19.7 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Wandsworth.
- In 2024/25, 84% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wandsworth schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 90 Oakhill Road, London, SW15 2QD
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Pupils on roll
- 139 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 18 December 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend this small and happy school.”
- “They feel safe and know that if they are worried about anything, there is a member of staff who will listen to them and deal with their concerns.”
- “The school has high expectations for all pupils’ education and provides them with a wellconstructed curriculum.”
To improve
- “Sometimes, however, the activities chosen are not as effective in supporting pupils’ ability to understand subject content and recall it when needed for future learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 February 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 84% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 11 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 11 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wandsworth.
- West Hill Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brandlehow Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Anglo Portuguese School of London 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Faith's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- St Michael's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Allfarthing Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Swaffield School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sheringdale Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published