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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

Dorset Road, Somerford, Christchurch BH23 3DA

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
199
On roll
Ages
5–11
Capacity 218
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
South West

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests74% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
76thpercentile
Attendance21% of pupils persistently absent
11thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch is a state primary school in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, for pupils aged 5–11 (Year 1–Year 6).

It has 199 pupils on roll and room for 218. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Dorset Road, Somerford
Christchurch BH23 3DA
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Ages
5–11
Official type
Voluntary aided school
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Pupils on roll
199
Capacity
218 pupils
Free school meals
31.70% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Nation
England
URN
113848

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