St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract
Academy converter
Pontefract, WF8 4AA
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 37% in England
38 of 98 in Wakefield
Pupils
222
First preferences per place
1.00
2026/27
Absence
4.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 52% | 73% | 77% | |
| Higher standard | 6% | 7% | 10% | |
| Reading | 68% | 77% | 90% | |
| Writing | 74% | 90% | 90% | |
| Maths | 61% | 87% | 83% |
Nearby primary schools
- Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School · 0.3 mi · Not judged · Top 2% in England
- St Giles C of E Academy · 0.5 mi · No rating · Top 18% in England
- Ark Larks Hill Primary School · 0.6 mi · Not judged · Top 1% in England
- Ark Carleton Park Primary School · 0.8 mi · Not judged · Top 1% in England
- Ark De Lacy Primary School · 1.0 mi · Outstanding · Top 12% in England
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy · 1.1 mi · No rating · Bottom 13% in England
Best primary schools in Pontefract · Best primary schools in West Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract is in Pontefract North West (typical home £191,000, crime very high).
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract's Ofsted rating?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract is in the top 37% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.