St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025MANSFIELD, East Midlands NG20 9RP · Derbyshire
#208 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#3033 of 15,697 nationally
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a academy primary located in MANSFIELD, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 248 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 74.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 208th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (52th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 248; capacity filled 118.1%.
There are 59 schools in MANSFIELD; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ranks 2nd of 58 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)15%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 248
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 118.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 15%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Brookfield Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
143 students · 327 m away
The Park Infant & Nursery School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
227 students · 752 m away
The Park Junior School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
262 students · 752 m away
Langwith Bassett Primary Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
100 students · 1.1 km away
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
824 students · 1.2 km away
Model Village Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
230 students · 1.2 km away
Whaley Thorns Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
118 students · 3.0 km away
Scarcliffe Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
89 students · 3.3 km away
Church Vale Primary School and Foundation Unit
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
219 students · 3.5 km away
Birklands Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
331 students · 4.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 74.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #208 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ranks #208 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #3033 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy had 248 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.