St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Front Street, Nympsfield, Stonehouse, GL10 3TYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Stonehouse for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 329 schools in Gloucestershire. It ranks 17th of 208 primary schools in Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2014, report published 2 April 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

25 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

148 pupils on roll, with places for 203

Eligible for free school meals19.6%

19.6%, 6.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.7%

0.7%, 20.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.8%

12.8%, 2 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
Uley Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
King's Stanley CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	71% met the expected standard
Coaley Church of England Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	100% met the expected standard
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	76% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LITTLE WAY CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Dr Ewan Johnson
Phone: 01453860311
Website: st-josephs-nympsfield.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Front Street, Nympsfield, Stonehouse, GL10 3TY
Local authority: Gloucestershire
URN: 150343

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.