The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (118% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 53 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 562
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Trust
- THE HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Head
- Sara Chapman (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Riversley Park, Coton Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5TY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChilvers Coton Community Infant School
Primary · 458m away
King Edward VI College
16 plus · 529m away
Middlemarch School
Primary · 869m away
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Secondary · 962m away
Oak Wood Secondary School
Special school · 1.0km away
Oak Wood Primary School
Special school · 1.0km away
Etone College
Secondary · 1.0km away
All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy?
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy currently has 562 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy take?
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy?
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy is in Nuneaton, CV11 5TY, in the Warwickshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy have a sixth form?
No, Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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