St Joseph's RC Junior School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 7–11 · Select, Croydon
St Joseph's RC Junior School is a primary school in Select, Croydon for ages 7–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 18 December 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Woodend, Select, SE19 3NU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Croydon
- Pupils on roll
- 169 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.7
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 school.”
- “They describe it typically as a friendly and welcoming place to be, where they have lots of friends and staff who help them.”
- “For example, pupil ‘well-being leaders’ check the ‘buddy bench’ in the playground and help others to make friends.”
To improve
- “At times, however, staff do not pick up and address pupils’ mistakes.”
- “This results in some pupils having misconceptions, which affects how well they learn.”
- “However, sometimes, the support for pupils with SEND is not effective.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 January 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) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Croydon.
- St Joseph's RC Infant School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Downsview Primary and Nursery School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rockmount Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy 0.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- David Livingstone Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- All Saints CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Kensington Avenue Primary School 0.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published