St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Waltham Cross, East of England EN8 7EN · Hertfordshire
#997 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#8295 of 15,697 nationally
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) is a academy primary located in Waltham Cross, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 208 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 48.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 997th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (88th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 208; capacity filled 99%.
There are 22 schools in Waltham Cross; St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) ranks 7th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)7.7%
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 (Wx) by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 208
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Four Swannes Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 445 m away
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 729 m away
Downfield Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
467 students · 785 m away
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 957 m away
Hurst Drive Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
399 students · 1.0 km away
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
830 students · 1.6 km away
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Waltham Cross · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
582 students · 1.6 km away
Burleigh Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students · 1.6 km away
Millbrook School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 1.6 km away
Keys Meadow Primary School
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
377 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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208 students
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208 students
Chipping Ongar Primary School
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West Row Academy
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All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) has a Success Index (England) of 48.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #997 of 1,872 in East of England. 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 (Wx) rank in East of England?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) ranks #997 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #8295 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) had 208 students in 2025.
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) a primary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 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 (Wx)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.