St Joseph's Catholic Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Academy is a secondary located in South Tyneside, NE31 2ET. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,367 pupils on roll.
St Joseph's Catholic Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study. It is part of the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Local Authority: South Tyneside
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1490
Number of Pupils: 1367
Number of Boys: 683
Number of Girls: 684
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-28
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: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
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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 Joseph's Catholic Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of St Joseph's Catholic Academy?
St Joseph's Catholic Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Academy admit?
St Joseph's Catholic Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St Joseph's Catholic Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is St Joseph's Catholic Academy?
St Joseph's Catholic Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near St Joseph's Catholic Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around St Joseph's 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 Joseph's Catholic Academy?
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