St Joseph's RC Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Stourbridge, Dudley
St Joseph's RC Primary School is a primary school in Stourbridge, Dudley for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 15 February 2023. Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Leavale Road, Norton, Stourbridge, DY8 2DT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 201 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 15 February 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending St Joseph’s RC Primary School.”
- “They are friendly and welcoming to all.”
- “This is a school where there is plenty on offer and everyone is included.”
To improve
- “But, in a few subjects where the curriculum is less well developed, leaders have not identified some of the small, precise steps for pupils to practise so that they can learn more over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 March 2023 (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) | 73% | 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: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Dudley 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 Dudley.
- Oldswinford C of E Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greenfield Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Gig Mill Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Pedmore CE Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ham Dingle Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Rufford Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- The Ridge Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hob Green Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published