St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Academy converter · Primary school · Retford, Nottinghamshire

DN22 7BP

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

60.7

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#3,605

National rank

#250

In East Midlands

#48

In Nottinghamshire

Top 25%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

70%

% achieving higher RWM ?

13%

Reading average scaled score ?

109.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 61% → 70% ▲ 9.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 220 % FSM ever-6 19.6% % EAL 18.6% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy Retford · 0.6 mi 20.4 Ordsall Primary School Retford · 0.6 mi 38.9 Thrumpton Primary Academy Retford · 0.9 mi 44.3 Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School Retford · 1.0 mi 13.6 Bracken Lane Primary Academy Retford · 1.1 mi 63.1 Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School Retford · 2.5 mi 24.7 Clarborough Primary School Retford · 2.6 mi 43.0 Ranby CofE Primary School Retford · 3.0 mi 49.4