St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Middlesbrough
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Middlesbrough for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 23 October 2024. Middlesbrough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2NT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Pupils on roll
- 404 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is a happy and caring community.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are a strength.”
- “Staff are consistent in modelling behaviour and setting routines.”
To improve
- “However, the school is less successful in developing pupils’ writing skills.”
- “There are gaps in pupils’ knowledge of spelling, grammar and punctuation, which means their writing often contains errors.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 November 2024 (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) | 64% | 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: 58 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 58 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 2022 to 2026, as Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough.
- Breckon Hill Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Abingdon Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Berwick Hills Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Beech Grove Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Ayresome Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Lift North Ormesby 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published