St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
95%
Capacity
485
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Brent community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 485 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 510 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher D Titus, it falls under Brent local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 96% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 77th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 52 in Brent.
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 154 applications for 60 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 54 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Tennis, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Choir, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Brent, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Goodson Road, London, Brent, NW10 9LS |
| Headteacher | D Titus |
| Local Authority | Brent |
| Number of Pupils | 485 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 23.5% |
| School Capacity | 485 / 510 (95% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 12 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (96%)
77th of 13,686
Nationally
13th of 1,592
In London
2nd of 52
In Brent
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
96%
Expected Standard
19%
Higher Standard
'22/23
91%
'23/24
96%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
154
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
54 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Goodson Road, London
Brent, NW10 9LS
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