The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 206
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 25.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Head
- Mrs Kelly Williams (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Joseph Street, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 2AD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Marys Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · 479m away
LS-TEN
Independent · 570m away
University Technical College Leeds
Secondary · 790m away
Hunslet Moor Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Cockburn Reach Academy
Independent · 1.1km away
Co-op Academy Brierley
Free school · Grammar · 1.2km away
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet's Ofsted rating?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet currently has 206 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet take?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet is in Leeds, LS10 2AD, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet have a sixth form?
No, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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