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St Joseph's Catholic Academy

South Tyneside, NE31 2ETSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Sep 2022
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
261 1st-choice / 246 offers made
Ranking
#2,231
of 3,141 nationally

About St Joseph's Catholic Academy

St Joseph's Catholic Academy is a state-funded secondary school in South Tyneside, North East, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,377 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,490.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (27 Sept 2022). the published Attainment 8 score was 45.5 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C for 2023/24. admissions data records 261 first-preference applications and 246 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressMill Lane, Hebburn, South Tyneside, NE31 2ET
HeadteacherMr James Crowe
Local AuthoritySouth Tyneside
Number of Pupils1,377
Free School Meals (FSM)20.7%
School Capacity1,377 / 1,490 (92% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Sept 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 23 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:00

Source: stjosephs.uk.net. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Joseph's Catholic Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.