St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth at a glance

Located in Exmouth, Devon, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 189 pupils aged 2 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 36% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well below the national average of 61%. That is down 36.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 99 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 28 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 5.7%. There are about 22.3 pupils per teacher. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.