St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Chatsworth Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6BEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Joseph's Catholic Junior School is a primary school in Brent for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 102 schools in Brent. It ranks 7th of 51 primary schools in Brent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 September 2023, report published 5 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

65 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths91%

91%, 29 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%

18%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

266 pupils on roll, with places for 280

Eligible for free school meals9.8%

9.8%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language95.9%

95.9%, 74.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.3%

17.3%, 2.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Elsley Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Park Lane Primary School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	81% met the expected standard
Lyon Park Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
St Christopher's Prep School	0.7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Whelan
Phone: 02089023438
Website: sjjnr.brent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Chatsworth Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6BE
Local authority: Brent
URN: 101539

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.