St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

St Joseph's Close, Ombersley Way, St. Joseph's Close, Droitwich, WR9 0RYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Droitwich for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 273 schools in Worcestershire. It ranks 126th of 127 primary schools in Worcestershire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in June 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 June 2022, report published 21 September 2022

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Requires improvement
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

21 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths43%

43%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

197 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals17.3%

17.3%, 9.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language18.3%

18.3%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.7%

12.7%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

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

Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Westacre Middle School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Chawson First School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Not published
Witton Middle School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Westlands First School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: EMMAUS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Brocklesby
Phone: 01905773572
Website: stjosephsdroitwich.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Joseph's Close, Ombersley Way, St. Joseph's Close, Droitwich, WR9 0RY
Local authority: Worcestershire
URN: 151072

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.