St Josephs Catholic Academy
St Josephs Catholic Academy is a primary located in Leicester, LE5 1HF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 242 pupils on roll.
St Josephs Catholic Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children. It is part of the Diocese of Nottingham diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham
Local Authority: Leicester
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 307
Number of Pupils: 242
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 132
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 23.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-06-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Dedman
Phone: 01162416197
Website: http://www.st-josephs.leicester.sch.uk
Location: Armadale Drive
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St Josephs Catholic Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of St Josephs Catholic Academy?
St Josephs Catholic Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St Josephs Catholic Academy admit?
St Josephs Catholic Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is St Josephs Catholic Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St Josephs Catholic Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is St Josephs Catholic Academy?
St Josephs Catholic Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near St Josephs Catholic Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around St Josephs Catholic Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near St Josephs Catholic Academy?
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