St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Upminster, Havering
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Upminster, Havering for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 1 November 2022. Havering has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2012 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- 115 St Mary's Lane, Upminster, RM14 2QB
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Havering
- Pupils on roll
- 420 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 1 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils described their experiences at this school as ‘joyful’.”
- “Their behaviour and attitudes towards learning are positive.”
- “Pupils work and play well together.”
To improve
- “However, a small number of subjects are less well designed.”
- “In these areas, knowledge does not build as cumulatively from the early years up.”
- “As a result, pupils’ understanding in these subjects is not as fully developed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 December 2022 (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) | 75% | 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: 51 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 51 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2012 to 2026, as Havering published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Havering.
- Upminster Infant School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Upminster Junior School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Branfil Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The James Oglethorpe Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Hacton Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Engayne Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Langtons Infant School & Nursery 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Langtons Junior Academy 1.2 mi School remains Good